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