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