Kappala Gram Panchayat, Pandalur
Kappala is a Gram Panchayat located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Pandalur Panchayat Union and The Nilgiris District Panchayat. Kappala Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Erumad1 and Erumad2. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kappala Gram Panchayat
Kappala Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Erumad1 |
| 2 | Erumad2 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kappala Gram Panchayat
Kappala Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kappala 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)
Pandalur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kappala 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 Kappala Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kappala Gram Panchayat
Where is Kappala Gram Panchayat located?
Kappala Gram Panchayat is located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Pandalur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Kappala Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Kappala Gram Panchayat: Erumad1 and Erumad2.
Which Panchayat Union does Kappala Gram Panchayat come under?
Kappala Gram Panchayat comes under Pandalur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in The Nilgiris district.
Which District Panchayat does Kappala Gram Panchayat come under?
The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kappala Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Kappala Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pandalur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and The Nilgiris District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kappala Gram Panchayat?
Kappala Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kappala Gram Panchayat do?
Kappala Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.