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