Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat, Mugaiyur

Thanikalampattu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Mugaiyur Panchayat Union and Viluppuram District Panchayat. Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Thanikelampattu. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat

Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Thanikelampattu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat

Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Thanikalampattu 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)

Mugaiyur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thanikalampattu 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 Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat

Where is Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat located?

Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat is located in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Mugaiyur Panchayat Union.

How many villages come under Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat, namely Thanikelampattu.

Which Panchayat Union does Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat come under?

Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat comes under Mugaiyur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Viluppuram district.

Which District Panchayat does Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat come under?

Viluppuram District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?

Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mugaiyur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Viluppuram District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat?

Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat do?

Thanikalampattu Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.