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