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