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