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