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