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