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