Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat, Sivaganga
Keelapoongudi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Sivaganga Panchayat Union and Sivaganga District Panchayat. Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Kilapungudi, Melapungudi, and Sendiudaiyanathapuram. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat
Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kilapungudi |
| 2 | Melapungudi |
| 3 | Sendiudaiyanathapuram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat
Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Keelapoongudi 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)
Sivaganga Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sivaganga District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat
Where is Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat located?
Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat is located in the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Sivaganga Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat: Kilapungudi, Melapungudi, and Sendiudaiyanathapuram.
Which Panchayat Union does Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat come under?
Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat comes under Sivaganga Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sivaganga district.
Which District Panchayat does Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat come under?
Sivaganga District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sivaganga Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Sivaganga District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat?
Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat do?
Keelapoongudi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.