Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat, Karimangalam
Jakkasamuthiram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Karimangalam Panchayat Union and Dharmapuri District Panchayat. Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Jakkasamudram, Karukkanahalli, and Maravadi. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat
Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jakkasamudram |
| 2 | Karukkanahalli |
| 3 | Maravadi |
| 4 | Murukkalnatham |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat
Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Jakkasamuthiram 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)
Karimangalam Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dharmapuri District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat
Where is Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat located?
Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat is located in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Karimangalam Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat: Jakkasamudram, Karukkanahalli, Maravadi, and Murukkalnatham.
Which Panchayat Union does Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat come under?
Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat comes under Karimangalam Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dharmapuri district.
Which District Panchayat does Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat come under?
Dharmapuri District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Karimangalam Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Dharmapuri District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat?
Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat do?
Jakkasamuthiram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.