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