Cholapuram Gram Panchayat, Rajapalayam
Cholapuram is a Gram Panchayat located in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Rajapalayam Panchayat Union and Virudhunagar District Panchayat. Cholapuram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Cholapuram-2 and Sholapuram. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Cholapuram Gram Panchayat
Cholapuram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cholapuram-2 |
| 2 | Sholapuram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Cholapuram Gram Panchayat
Cholapuram Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Cholapuram 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)
Rajapalayam Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Cholapuram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Virudhunagar District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Cholapuram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Cholapuram Gram Panchayat
Where is Cholapuram Gram Panchayat located?
Cholapuram Gram Panchayat is located in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Rajapalayam Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Cholapuram Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Cholapuram Gram Panchayat: Cholapuram-2 and Sholapuram.
Which Panchayat Union does Cholapuram Gram Panchayat come under?
Cholapuram Gram Panchayat comes under Rajapalayam Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Virudhunagar district.
Which District Panchayat does Cholapuram Gram Panchayat come under?
Virudhunagar District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Cholapuram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Cholapuram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rajapalayam Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Virudhunagar District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Cholapuram Gram Panchayat?
Cholapuram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Cholapuram Gram Panchayat do?
Cholapuram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.