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