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