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