Rayampettai Gram Panchayat, Kilpennathur
Rayampettai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kilpennathur Panchayat Union and Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat. Rayampettai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Andalur, Kunnankuppam, and Manavaram. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Rayampettai Gram Panchayat
Rayampettai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andalur |
| 2 | Kunnankuppam |
| 3 | Manavaram |
| 4 | Rayampettai |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Rayampettai Gram Panchayat
Rayampettai Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Rayampettai 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 Rayampettai 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 Rayampettai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Rayampettai Gram Panchayat
Where is Rayampettai Gram Panchayat located?
Rayampettai Gram Panchayat is located in the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kilpennathur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Rayampettai Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Rayampettai Gram Panchayat: Andalur, Kunnankuppam, Manavaram, and Rayampettai.
Which Panchayat Union does Rayampettai Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayampettai Gram Panchayat comes under Kilpennathur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tiruvannamalai district.
Which District Panchayat does Rayampettai Gram Panchayat come under?
Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rayampettai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Rayampettai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kilpennathur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Tiruvannamalai District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Rayampettai Gram Panchayat?
Rayampettai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Rayampettai Gram Panchayat do?
Rayampettai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.