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