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