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