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