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