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