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