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