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