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