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