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