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