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