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