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