Alankadu Gram Panchayat, Thiruvarankulam

Alankadu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union and Pudukkottai District Panchayat. Alankadu Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Alangadu. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Alankadu Gram Panchayat

Alankadu Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Alangadu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Alankadu Gram Panchayat

Alankadu Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Alankadu 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)

Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Alankadu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Pudukkottai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Alankadu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Alankadu Gram Panchayat

Where is Alankadu Gram Panchayat located?

Alankadu Gram Panchayat is located in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union.

How many villages come under Alankadu Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Alankadu Gram Panchayat, namely Alangadu.

Which Panchayat Union does Alankadu Gram Panchayat come under?

Alankadu Gram Panchayat comes under Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Pudukkottai district.

Which District Panchayat does Alankadu Gram Panchayat come under?

Pudukkottai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Alankadu Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?

Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Alankadu Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thiruvarankulam Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Pudukkottai District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Alankadu Gram Panchayat?

Alankadu Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Alankadu Gram Panchayat do?

Alankadu Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.