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