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