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