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