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