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