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