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