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