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