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