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