Manur Gram Panchayat, Merkanam
Manur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Merkanam Panchayat Union and Viluppuram District Panchayat. Manur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Manoor and Manur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Manur Gram Panchayat
Manur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manoor |
| 2 | Manur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Manur Gram Panchayat
Manur Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Manur 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)
Merkanam Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Viluppuram District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Manur Gram Panchayat
Where is Manur Gram Panchayat located?
Manur Gram Panchayat is located in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Merkanam Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Manur Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Manur Gram Panchayat: Manoor and Manur.
Which Panchayat Union does Manur Gram Panchayat come under?
Manur Gram Panchayat comes under Merkanam Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Viluppuram district.
Which District Panchayat does Manur Gram Panchayat come under?
Viluppuram District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Manur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Merkanam Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Viluppuram District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Manur Gram Panchayat?
Manur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Manur Gram Panchayat do?
Manur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.