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