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