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