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