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