Town Profile
- Desur Town Panchayat Located 75.00 K.M distance from Thiruvannamalai District.
- Nearest Railway Station Name : Thindivanam , This Railway Station Located 36.00 k.m Distance from Desur
- Nearest Airport Located in : Chennai
- Bus Route Details : : Vandavasi to Kanchipuram
- Kasi Viwanatha Temple - Ward No : 10 - Street Name - Thellar Mazhaiyur Salai (w)
- Rengugammal Temple - Ward No : 1 - Street Name - Thellar Mazhaiyur Salai (E)
- Adhikesva Perumal Temple - Ward No : 6 - Street Name - Chinna Kadi Street
- Angalaprameeswai Temple - Ward No : 10 - Street Name - Thellar Mazhaiyur Salai (w)
Festival Name | How many Days Celebrated | Which Month Celebrated | No of Peoples Participated | Notified/Non Notified |
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Maga Siva Rathiri | 1 | FEB | 500 | NON-NOTIFIED |
Nearest City Name | Direction | Distance from Town Panchayat |
---|---|---|
Chennai | East | 121.00 K.m |
Thiruvannamalai | West | 75.00 K.m |
Vellore | North | 85.00 K.m |
Villupuram | South | 92.00 K.m |
TIRUVANNAMALAI
DISTRICT
DESUR TOWN
PANCHAYAT
PROFILE
Introduction
The Desur Town Panchayat
is one of the Second Grade Town panchayat in Thiruvannamalai District. The main occupation in this Town is agriculture.
The town is located 75 kms away from the Thiruvannamalai District 2 kms away from the 2 kms away from the famous
Seeyamangalam Kuka Koil Sivan Temple located in Desur. In this town panchayat 84 no. of Sodium Vapour Lights, 68 no.
of. CFL & 225 no. 34of Tube Lights, 2 nos of Highmast light is well maintained.
Desur Town Panchayat has total administration over
1620 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is
also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on
properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Vandavasi Taluk is also one of the assembly constituencies in
Tamil Nadu.
Demographic &
Geographic of Desur Town Panchayat
As of 2011 India census
had a population of 4599 Female.
History of the District:
Desur Town Panchayat is situated in Tiruvannamalai
District . The famous historical temple Arunachaleswarar is situated in
Tiruvannamalai which is well known
temple of Tamilnadu. It is famous due to the pilgrims girivalam on full moon
days of every month towards a distance
of 75 km around the
Arunachaleswarar temple .
The Cheyyar is situated in Tiruvannamalaia District at a
distance of 22 km from Tiruvannamalai towards south side. Cheyyar River is another river which is
starting from west side hills of Tiruvannamalai District.
Environmental Management
(SWM)
In Desur Town
Panchayat 9 Public Health workers and
one Sanitary supervisor is engaged in the field of public health to maintain
the public health. For public health
purpose one Tractor with Tipper engaged to collect the garbages and solid waste
generated in the town panchayat area.
The above mentioned vehicle are used to collect the garbages daily in
Kalyana Mandabam, Schools, Bus Stops, Temples
and other important public areas.
The collected garbages are segregated and sent to the compost yard.
The door
to door solid waste collection was started from December 2002 and done in 11
wards out of 12 wards daily by Pushcarts with the help of women SHG group. The plastic garbages are collected separately
and stock at this compost yard. The
drainages are cleaned once in week by the sanitary workers. Power spraying is done using baytex and other
mosquito killing minerals, once in 15 days in all town panchayat areas
Solid waste collected from door to
door is segregated in the compost yard and Bio degradable Solid waste are made
natural manure for agriculture purpose .Other solid waste plastics glass etc
are sold for recycling purpose. The natural manure produced is sold at rate of Rs.1/-
kg for the agriculture purpose .Thus the solid waste management scheme is
functioning profitable manner in this Town Panchayat.
The Town
Panchayat is have its own compost park
which is situated in survey No.29/ 3A1A
at an 1.00 acres. The Town Panchayat obtained No Objection to
above site from Tamilnadu pollution Control Board.
In Desur Town Panchayat MagaSivarathiri Festival there is a grand
festival is celebrated every year February Month in this temple. During that
time nearly 4000 peoples of this surrounding area gathered at this temple.
Soild Waste Management
(SWM) Profile:
Desur Town
Panchayat consist of 12 wards. The whole town consist of 51 streets covered
under this solid waste collecting system. In that area daily from 6 am to 9.30
am the garbages are collected door to door by women’s SHG by Pushcarts. Nearly 0.8
ton garbages collected daily by Pushcart and tractors which is used in public health work. The collected garbages are segregated as Bio degradable garbages and non Bio
degradable garbages daily in the compost yard from 2pm to 5pm. The Bio
degradable solid waste are kept in tubs in the solid waste management shed and
it is made natural manure after period of 60 to 70 days with proper method of
converting as compost. Now the entire operation of converting solid waste
compost done in this tubs properly .
WATER SUPPLY HOUSE SERVICE
CONNECTIONS
As per
the Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act, 1994, the Town Panchayat Executive
Officer may at his discretion on application by the owner or by the occupier
of any
building arrange to supply water
through House Service Connections
Desur Town Panchayat has framed a
separate water supply bye-law for adoption by the consumer incorporating
various terms and conditions. The total
number of house service connections in a
Desur Town Panchayat area is restricted
to the sanctioned capacity of water supply scheme in force in a Town Panchayat.