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