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