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