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