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