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