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