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