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