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