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