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