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