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