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