Palamathi Gram Panchayat, Vellore
Palamathi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Vellore Panchayat Union and Vellore District Panchayat. Palamathi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Balamadai, Balamathi, and Palamadai R.F.. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Palamathi Gram Panchayat
Palamathi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balamadai |
| 2 | Balamathi |
| 3 | Palamadai R.F. |
| 4 | Palamadai R.F. |
| 5 | Palamadai R.F. |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Palamathi Gram Panchayat
Palamathi Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Palamathi 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)
Vellore Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palamathi 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 Palamathi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Palamathi Gram Panchayat
Where is Palamathi Gram Panchayat located?
Palamathi Gram Panchayat is located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Vellore Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Palamathi Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Palamathi Gram Panchayat: Balamadai, Balamathi, Palamadai R.F., Palamadai R.F., and Palamadai R.F..
Which Panchayat Union does Palamathi Gram Panchayat come under?
Palamathi Gram Panchayat comes under Vellore Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Vellore district.
Which District Panchayat does Palamathi Gram Panchayat come under?
Vellore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Palamathi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Palamathi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Vellore Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Vellore District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Palamathi Gram Panchayat?
Palamathi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Palamathi Gram Panchayat do?
Palamathi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.