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