Porthiyada Gram Panchayat, Udhagai
Porthiyada is a Gram Panchayat located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Udhagai Panchayat Union and The Nilgiris District Panchayat. Porthiyada Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Nanjanad1. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Porthiyada Gram Panchayat
Porthiyada Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nanjanad1 |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Porthiyada Gram Panchayat
Porthiyada Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Porthiyada 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)
Udhagai Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Porthiyada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Porthiyada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Porthiyada Gram Panchayat
Where is Porthiyada Gram Panchayat located?
Porthiyada Gram Panchayat is located in the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Udhagai Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Porthiyada Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Porthiyada Gram Panchayat, namely Nanjanad1.
Which Panchayat Union does Porthiyada Gram Panchayat come under?
Porthiyada Gram Panchayat comes under Udhagai Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in The Nilgiris district.
Which District Panchayat does Porthiyada Gram Panchayat come under?
The Nilgiris District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Porthiyada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Porthiyada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Udhagai Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and The Nilgiris District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Porthiyada Gram Panchayat?
Porthiyada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Porthiyada Gram Panchayat do?
Porthiyada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.