Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat, Jawadhu Hills
Kuttakarai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Jawadhu Hills Panchayat Union and Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat. Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Kuttakarai, Melchippili, and Pattarikadu. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat
Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kuttakarai |
| 2 | Melchippili |
| 3 | Pattarikadu |
| 4 | Thumbakkadu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat
Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kuttakarai 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)
Jawadhu Hills Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat
Where is Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat located?
Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat is located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Jawadhu Hills Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat: Kuttakarai, Melchippili, Pattarikadu, and Thumbakkadu.
Which Panchayat Union does Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat come under?
Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat comes under Jawadhu Hills Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tiruvannamalai district.
Which District Panchayat does Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat come under?
Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jawadhu Hills Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat?
Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat do?
Kuttakarai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.