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