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