Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat, Sholavaram
Vadakkunallur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Sholavaram Panchayat Union and Thiruvallur District Panchayat. Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Durainallur, Sevittupanapakkam, and Soundapuram. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat
Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Durainallur |
| 2 | Sevittupanapakkam |
| 3 | Soundapuram |
| 4 | Vadakkunallur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat
Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Vadakkunallur 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 Vadakkunallur 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 Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat
Where is Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat located?
Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat is located in the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Sholavaram Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat: Durainallur, Sevittupanapakkam, Soundapuram, and Vadakkunallur.
Which Panchayat Union does Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat come under?
Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat comes under Sholavaram Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thiruvallur district.
Which District Panchayat does Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat come under?
Thiruvallur District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sholavaram Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Thiruvallur District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat?
Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat do?
Vadakkunallur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.