Pechiparai Gram Panchayat, Thiruvattar
Pechiparai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruvattar Panchayat Union and Kanniyakumari District Panchayat. Pechiparai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Kilamalai R.F., Pechiparai, and Perunchani. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pechiparai Gram Panchayat
Pechiparai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kilamalai R.F. |
| 2 | Pechiparai |
| 3 | Perunchani |
| 4 | Surulacode |
| 5 | Thirpparappu |
| 6 | Veerapuli Extn. (Old Kulasekarapuram) |
| 7 | Veerapuli R.F. |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pechiparai Gram Panchayat
Pechiparai Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pechiparai 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)
Thiruvattar Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pechiparai 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 Pechiparai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pechiparai Gram Panchayat
Where is Pechiparai Gram Panchayat located?
Pechiparai Gram Panchayat is located in the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruvattar Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Pechiparai Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Pechiparai Gram Panchayat: Kilamalai R.F., Pechiparai, Perunchani, Surulacode, Thirpparappu, Veerapuli Extn. (Old Kulasekarapuram), and Veerapuli R.F..
Which Panchayat Union does Pechiparai Gram Panchayat come under?
Pechiparai Gram Panchayat comes under Thiruvattar Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kanniyakumari district.
Which District Panchayat does Pechiparai Gram Panchayat come under?
Kanniyakumari District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pechiparai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Pechiparai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thiruvattar Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Kanniyakumari District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Pechiparai Gram Panchayat?
Pechiparai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pechiparai Gram Panchayat do?
Pechiparai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.