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