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