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