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