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