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