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