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