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