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