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