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