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