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