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