T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat, Katpadi
T.K.Puram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Katpadi Panchayat Union and Vellore District Panchayat. T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Thalayarampattu, Thandalamkrishnapuram, and Unnamalaisamudram. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat
T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thalayarampattu |
| 2 | Thandalamkrishnapuram |
| 3 | Unnamalaisamudram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat
T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
T.K.Puram 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)
Katpadi Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for T.K.Puram 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 T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat
Where is T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat located?
T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat is located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Katpadi Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat: Thalayarampattu, Thandalamkrishnapuram, and Unnamalaisamudram.
Which Panchayat Union does T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat come under?
T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat comes under Katpadi Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Vellore district.
Which District Panchayat does T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat come under?
Vellore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Katpadi Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Vellore District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat?
T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat do?
T.K.Puram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.