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