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