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