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