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