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