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