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