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