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