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