Koothankoil Gram Panchayat, Kumaratchi
Koothankoil is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kumaratchi Panchayat Union and Cuddalore District Panchayat. Koothankoil Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Chittimuttu and Koothankoil. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Koothankoil Gram Panchayat
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chittimuttu |
| 2 | Koothankoil |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Koothankoil Gram Panchayat
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Kumaratchi Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Koothankoil Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Cuddalore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Koothankoil Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Koothankoil Gram Panchayat
Where is Koothankoil Gram Panchayat located?
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kumaratchi Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Koothankoil Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Koothankoil Gram Panchayat: Chittimuttu and Koothankoil.
Which Panchayat Union does Koothankoil Gram Panchayat come under?
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat comes under Kumaratchi Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuddalore district.
Which District Panchayat does Koothankoil Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuddalore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Koothankoil Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Koothankoil Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kumaratchi Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Cuddalore District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Koothankoil Gram Panchayat?
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Koothankoil Gram Panchayat do?
Koothankoil Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.