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