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