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