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