Bitherkad Gram Panchayat, Gudalur
Bitherkad is a Gram Panchayat located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Gudalur Panchayat Union and The Nilgiris District Panchayat. Bitherkad Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Moonanad2 and Nelliyalam1. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bitherkad Gram Panchayat
Bitherkad Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Moonanad2 |
| 2 | Nelliyalam1 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bitherkad Gram Panchayat
Bitherkad Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bitherkad 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)
Gudalur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bitherkad 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 Bitherkad Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bitherkad Gram Panchayat
Where is Bitherkad Gram Panchayat located?
Bitherkad Gram Panchayat is located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Gudalur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Bitherkad Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Bitherkad Gram Panchayat: Moonanad2 and Nelliyalam1.
Which Panchayat Union does Bitherkad Gram Panchayat come under?
Bitherkad Gram Panchayat comes under Gudalur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in The Nilgiris district.
Which District Panchayat does Bitherkad Gram Panchayat come under?
The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bitherkad Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Bitherkad Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gudalur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and The Nilgiris District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Bitherkad Gram Panchayat?
Bitherkad Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bitherkad Gram Panchayat do?
Bitherkad Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.