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