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