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