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