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