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