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