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