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