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