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