Pottal Gram Panchayat, Cheranmahadevi
Pottal is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Cheranmahadevi Panchayat Union and Tirunelveli District Panchayat. Pottal Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Therkku Kallidaikurichi Part 2 and Therku Kallidaikurichi Part 1. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pottal Gram Panchayat
Pottal Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Therkku Kallidaikurichi Part 2 |
| 2 | Therku Kallidaikurichi Part 1 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pottal Gram Panchayat
Pottal Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pottal 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)
Cheranmahadevi Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pottal 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 Pottal Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pottal Gram Panchayat
Where is Pottal Gram Panchayat located?
Pottal Gram Panchayat is located in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Cheranmahadevi Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Pottal Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Pottal Gram Panchayat: Therkku Kallidaikurichi Part 2 and Therku Kallidaikurichi Part 1.
Which Panchayat Union does Pottal Gram Panchayat come under?
Pottal Gram Panchayat comes under Cheranmahadevi Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tirunelveli district.
Which District Panchayat does Pottal Gram Panchayat come under?
Tirunelveli District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pottal Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Pottal Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Cheranmahadevi Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Tirunelveli District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Pottal Gram Panchayat?
Pottal Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pottal Gram Panchayat do?
Pottal Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.