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