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