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