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