Chellancherry Gram Panchayat, Cuddalore

Chellancherry is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Cuddalore Panchayat Union and Cuddalore District Panchayat. Chellancherry Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Chellancheri. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Chellancherry Gram Panchayat

Chellancherry Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Chellancheri

Panchayati Raj Structure for Chellancherry Gram Panchayat

Chellancherry Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Chellancherry 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)

Cuddalore Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chellancherry Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Cuddalore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chellancherry Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Chellancherry Gram Panchayat

Where is Chellancherry Gram Panchayat located?

Chellancherry Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Cuddalore Panchayat Union.

How many villages come under Chellancherry Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Chellancherry Gram Panchayat, namely Chellancheri.

Which Panchayat Union does Chellancherry Gram Panchayat come under?

Chellancherry Gram Panchayat comes under Cuddalore Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuddalore district.

Which District Panchayat does Chellancherry Gram Panchayat come under?

Cuddalore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chellancherry Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?

Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Chellancherry Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Cuddalore Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Cuddalore District Panchayat at the district level.

Who heads Chellancherry Gram Panchayat?

Chellancherry Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Chellancherry Gram Panchayat do?

Chellancherry Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.