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