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