Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat, Kariapatti
Vakkanangundu is a Gram Panchayat located in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kariapatti Panchayat Union and Virudhunagar District Panchayat. Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Allikkulam, Chittumoonradaippu, and Minniranjampatti. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat
Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allikkulam |
| 2 | Chittumoonradaippu |
| 3 | Minniranjampatti |
| 4 | Vakkanangundu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat
Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Vakkanangundu 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)
Kariapatti Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Virudhunagar District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat
Where is Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat located?
Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat is located in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kariapatti Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat: Allikkulam, Chittumoonradaippu, Minniranjampatti, and Vakkanangundu.
Which Panchayat Union does Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat come under?
Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat comes under Kariapatti Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Virudhunagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat come under?
Virudhunagar District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kariapatti Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Virudhunagar District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat?
Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat do?
Vakkanangundu Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.