Andipatti Gram Panchayat, Chengam
Andipatti is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Chengam Panchayat Union and Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat. Andipatti Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Andipatti, Karimalapadi, and Manandipatti. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Andipatti Gram Panchayat
Andipatti Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andipatti |
| 2 | Karimalapadi |
| 3 | Manandipatti |
| 4 | Thambunaickenpatti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Andipatti Gram Panchayat
Andipatti Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Andipatti 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)
Chengam Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andipatti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andipatti Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Andipatti Gram Panchayat
Where is Andipatti Gram Panchayat located?
Andipatti Gram Panchayat is located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Chengam Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Andipatti Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Andipatti Gram Panchayat: Andipatti, Karimalapadi, Manandipatti, and Thambunaickenpatti.
Which Panchayat Union does Andipatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Andipatti Gram Panchayat comes under Chengam Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tiruvannamalai district.
Which District Panchayat does Andipatti Gram Panchayat come under?
Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andipatti Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Andipatti Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chengam Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Andipatti Gram Panchayat?
Andipatti Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Andipatti Gram Panchayat do?
Andipatti Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.