Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat, Peravurani
Palayanagaram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Peravurani Panchayat Union and Thanjavur District Panchayat. Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Arasalamkarambai, Chettivayal, and Chinnarasalamkarambai. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat
Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arasalamkarambai |
| 2 | Chettivayal |
| 3 | Chinnarasalamkarambai |
| 4 | Palayanagaram |
| 5 | Thonthupullikkadu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat
Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Palayanagaram 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 Palayanagaram 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 Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat
Where is Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat located?
Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat is located in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Peravurani Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat: Arasalamkarambai, Chettivayal, Chinnarasalamkarambai, Palayanagaram, and Thonthupullikkadu.
Which Panchayat Union does Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat come under?
Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat comes under Peravurani Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thanjavur district.
Which District Panchayat does Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat come under?
Thanjavur District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Peravurani Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Thanjavur District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat?
Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat do?
Palayanagaram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.