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