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