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