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