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