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