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