Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat, Thiruporur
Karumbakkam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruporur Panchayat Union and Chengalpattu District Panchayat. Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Karumbakkam, Pooluppai, and Royalpattu. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat
Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Karumbakkam |
| 2 | Pooluppai |
| 3 | Royalpattu |
| 4 | Viralpakkam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat
Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karumbakkam 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)
Thiruporur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karumbakkam 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 Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat
Where is Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat located?
Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat is located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruporur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat: Karumbakkam, Pooluppai, Royalpattu, and Viralpakkam.
Which Panchayat Union does Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat come under?
Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat comes under Thiruporur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chengalpattu district.
Which District Panchayat does Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat come under?
Chengalpattu District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thiruporur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Chengalpattu District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat?
Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat do?
Karumbakkam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.