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