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