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