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