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