Arukutchi Gram Panchayat, Coonoor
Arukutchi is a Gram Panchayat located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Coonoor Panchayat Union and The Nilgiris District Panchayat. Arukutchi Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Melur1. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Arukutchi Gram Panchayat
Arukutchi Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Melur1 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arukutchi Gram Panchayat
Arukutchi Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arukutchi 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)
Coonoor Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arukutchi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arukutchi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arukutchi Gram Panchayat
Where is Arukutchi Gram Panchayat located?
Arukutchi Gram Panchayat is located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Coonoor Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Arukutchi Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Arukutchi Gram Panchayat, namely Melur1.
Which Panchayat Union does Arukutchi Gram Panchayat come under?
Arukutchi Gram Panchayat comes under Coonoor Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in The Nilgiris district.
Which District Panchayat does Arukutchi Gram Panchayat come under?
The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arukutchi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Arukutchi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Coonoor Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and The Nilgiris District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Arukutchi Gram Panchayat?
Arukutchi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Arukutchi Gram Panchayat do?
Arukutchi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.