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