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