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