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