Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT, Idukki
Arakulam is a GRAMA PANCHAYAT located in the Idukki district of Kerala. It falls under the Idukki Block Panchayat and Idukki District Panchayat. Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers a total of 3 villages: Arakkulam, Elappally, and Idukki. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arakkulam |
| 2 | Elappally |
| 3 | Idukki |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT is part of Kerala's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Arakulam 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)
Idukki Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Idukki District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Where is Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT located?
Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT is located in the Idukki district of Kerala. It falls under the Idukki Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
3 villages come under Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT: Arakkulam, Elappally, and Idukki.
Which Block Panchayat does Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT comes under Idukki Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Idukki district.
Which District Panchayat does Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Idukki District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Kerala have?
Kerala follows a three-tier structure. Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT sits at the village level, Idukki Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Idukki District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT do?
Arakulam GRAMA PANCHAYAT handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.