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