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