Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat, Kalrayan Hills
Maniyarpalayam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kalrayan Hills Panchayat Union and Kallakurichi District Panchayat. Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Aravankadu, Keelathukkuli, and Maniyarpalayam (P). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat
Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aravankadu |
| 2 | Keelathukkuli |
| 3 | Maniyarpalayam (P) |
| 4 | Melathukkuli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat
Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Maniyarpalayam 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)
Kalrayan Hills Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kallakurichi District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat
Where is Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat located?
Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat is located in the Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Kalrayan Hills Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat: Aravankadu, Keelathukkuli, Maniyarpalayam (P), and Melathukkuli.
Which Panchayat Union does Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat come under?
Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat comes under Kalrayan Hills Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kallakurichi district.
Which District Panchayat does Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat come under?
Kallakurichi District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kalrayan Hills Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Kallakurichi District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat?
Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat do?
Maniyarpalayam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.