Maraiyur Gram Panchayat, Mayiladuthurai
Maraiyur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Mayiladuthurai Panchayat Union and Mayiladuthurai District Panchayat. Maraiyur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kovangudi and Maraiyur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Maraiyur Gram Panchayat
Maraiyur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kovangudi |
| 2 | Maraiyur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Maraiyur Gram Panchayat
Maraiyur Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Maraiyur 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)
Mayiladuthurai Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maraiyur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Mayiladuthurai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maraiyur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Maraiyur Gram Panchayat
Where is Maraiyur Gram Panchayat located?
Maraiyur Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Mayiladuthurai Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Maraiyur Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Maraiyur Gram Panchayat: Kovangudi and Maraiyur.
Which Panchayat Union does Maraiyur Gram Panchayat come under?
Maraiyur Gram Panchayat comes under Mayiladuthurai Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayiladuthurai district.
Which District Panchayat does Maraiyur Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayiladuthurai District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Maraiyur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Maraiyur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mayiladuthurai Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Mayiladuthurai District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Maraiyur Gram Panchayat?
Maraiyur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Maraiyur Gram Panchayat do?
Maraiyur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.