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