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