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