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