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