Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat, Periyakulam
Keelavadakarai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Periyakulam Panchayat Union and Theni District Panchayat. Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Keelavadagarai and Vadagarai Bit -1. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat
Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Keelavadagarai |
| 2 | Vadagarai Bit -1 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat
Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Keelavadakarai 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)
Periyakulam Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Theni District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat
Where is Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat located?
Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat is located in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Periyakulam Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat: Keelavadagarai and Vadagarai Bit -1.
Which Panchayat Union does Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat come under?
Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat comes under Periyakulam Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Theni district.
Which District Panchayat does Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat come under?
Theni District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Periyakulam Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Theni District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat?
Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat do?
Keelavadakarai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.