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