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