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