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