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