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