Nerigam Gram Panchayat, Shoolagiri
Nerigam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Shoolagiri Panchayat Union and Krishnagiri District Panchayat. Nerigam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Collapalli, Gollapalli, and Karikallupalli. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nerigam Gram Panchayat
Nerigam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Collapalli |
| 2 | Gollapalli |
| 3 | Karikallupalli |
| 4 | Kariyasandiram |
| 5 | Kullur |
| 6 | Nerigam |
| 7 | Selvankoddi |
| 8 | Sokkapuram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nerigam Gram Panchayat
Nerigam Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nerigam 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 Nerigam 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 Nerigam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nerigam Gram Panchayat
Where is Nerigam Gram Panchayat located?
Nerigam Gram Panchayat is located in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Shoolagiri Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Nerigam Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Nerigam Gram Panchayat: Collapalli, Gollapalli, Karikallupalli, Kariyasandiram, Kullur, Nerigam, Selvankoddi, and Sokkapuram.
Which Panchayat Union does Nerigam Gram Panchayat come under?
Nerigam Gram Panchayat comes under Shoolagiri Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Krishnagiri district.
Which District Panchayat does Nerigam Gram Panchayat come under?
Krishnagiri District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nerigam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Nerigam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Shoolagiri Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Krishnagiri District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Nerigam Gram Panchayat?
Nerigam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nerigam Gram Panchayat do?
Nerigam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.