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