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