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