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