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