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