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