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