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