Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat, Tirunavalur
Andikuzhi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tirunavalur Panchayat Union and Kallakurichi District Panchayat. Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Andikuli, Kalathur, and Kallamedu. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat
Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andikuli |
| 2 | Kalathur |
| 3 | Kallamedu |
| 4 | Kallamedu R.F. |
| 5 | Vijayankuppam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat
Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Andikuzhi 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)
Tirunavalur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kallakurichi District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat
Where is Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat located?
Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat is located in the Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tirunavalur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat: Andikuli, Kalathur, Kallamedu, Kallamedu R.F., and Vijayankuppam.
Which Panchayat Union does Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat come under?
Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat comes under Tirunavalur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kallakurichi district.
Which District Panchayat does Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat come under?
Kallakurichi District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tirunavalur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Kallakurichi District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat?
Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat do?
Andikuzhi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.