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