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