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