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