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