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