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