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