Kerada Gram Panchayat, Kotagiri

Kerada is a Gram Panchayat located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kotagiri Panchayat Union and The Nilgiris District Panchayat. Kerada Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Kotagiri2. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kerada Gram Panchayat

Kerada Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Kotagiri2

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kerada Gram Panchayat

Kerada Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kerada 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)

Kotagiri Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kerada 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 Kerada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kerada Gram Panchayat

Where is Kerada Gram Panchayat located?

Kerada Gram Panchayat is located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kotagiri Panchayat Union.

How many villages come under Kerada Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Kerada Gram Panchayat, namely Kotagiri2.

Which Panchayat Union does Kerada Gram Panchayat come under?

Kerada Gram Panchayat comes under Kotagiri Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in The Nilgiris district.

Which District Panchayat does Kerada Gram Panchayat come under?

The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kerada Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?

Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Kerada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotagiri Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and The Nilgiris District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Kerada Gram Panchayat?

Kerada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kerada Gram Panchayat do?

Kerada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.