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