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