Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat, Cuddalore

Periyakankanankuppam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Cuddalore Panchayat Union and Cuddalore District Panchayat. Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Chinnakanganankuppam and Periyakanganankuppam. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat

Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Chinnakanganankuppam
2Periyakanganankuppam

Panchayati Raj Structure for Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat

Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Periyakankanankuppam 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 Periyakankanankuppam 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 Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat

Where is Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat located?

Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Cuddalore Panchayat Union.

How many villages come under Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat: Chinnakanganankuppam and Periyakanganankuppam.

Which Panchayat Union does Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat come under?

Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat comes under Cuddalore Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuddalore district.

Which District Panchayat does Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat come under?

Cuddalore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?

Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Cuddalore Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Cuddalore District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat?

Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat do?

Periyakankanankuppam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.