144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat, Walajabad
144-Thandalam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Walajabad Panchayat Union and Kancheepuram District Panchayat. 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Madapuram, Nelvoy, and Thandalam. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat
144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Madapuram |
| 2 | Nelvoy |
| 3 | Thandalam |
| 4 | Thandalam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat
144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
144-Thandalam 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)
Walajabad Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kancheepuram District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat
Where is 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat located?
144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat is located in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Walajabad Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat: Madapuram, Nelvoy, Thandalam, and Thandalam.
Which Panchayat Union does 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat come under?
144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat comes under Walajabad Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kancheepuram district.
Which District Panchayat does 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat come under?
Kancheepuram District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Walajabad Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Kancheepuram District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat?
144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does 144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat do?
144-Thandalam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.