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