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