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