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