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