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