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