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