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