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