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