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