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