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