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