Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat, Panruti
Melkangeyankuppam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Panruti Panchayat Union and Cuddalore District Panchayat. Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Melkangeyankuppam and Melkangeyankuppam R.F.. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat
Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Melkangeyankuppam |
| 2 | Melkangeyankuppam R.F. |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat
Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Melkangeyankuppam 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)
Panruti Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Melkangeyankuppam 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 Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat
Where is Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat located?
Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Panruti Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat: Melkangeyankuppam and Melkangeyankuppam R.F..
Which Panchayat Union does Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat come under?
Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat comes under Panruti Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuddalore district.
Which District Panchayat does Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuddalore District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Panruti Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Cuddalore District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat?
Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat do?
Melkangeyankuppam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.