Govindapuram Gram Panchayat, Uthangarai
Govindapuram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Uthangarai Panchayat Union and Krishnagiri District Panchayat. Govindapuram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Govindapuram, Kedagaranur, and Kommampattu. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Govindapuram Gram Panchayat
Govindapuram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Govindapuram |
| 2 | Kedagaranur |
| 3 | Kommampattu |
| 4 | Rendathampatti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Govindapuram Gram Panchayat
Govindapuram Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Govindapuram 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)
Uthangarai Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Govindapuram 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 Govindapuram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Govindapuram Gram Panchayat
Where is Govindapuram Gram Panchayat located?
Govindapuram Gram Panchayat is located in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Uthangarai Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Govindapuram Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Govindapuram Gram Panchayat: Govindapuram, Kedagaranur, Kommampattu, and Rendathampatti.
Which Panchayat Union does Govindapuram Gram Panchayat come under?
Govindapuram Gram Panchayat comes under Uthangarai Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Krishnagiri district.
Which District Panchayat does Govindapuram Gram Panchayat come under?
Krishnagiri District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Govindapuram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Govindapuram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Uthangarai Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Krishnagiri District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Govindapuram Gram Panchayat?
Govindapuram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Govindapuram Gram Panchayat do?
Govindapuram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.