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