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