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