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