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