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