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