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