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