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