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