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