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