Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT, Puzhakkal
Avanur is a GRAMA PANCHAYAT located in the Thrissur district of Kerala. It falls under the Puzhakkal Block Panchayat and Thrissur District Panchayat. Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers a total of 4 villages, including Avanur (Ct), Choolissery (Ct), and Thangalur (Ct). It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Avanur (Ct) |
| 2 | Choolissery (Ct) |
| 3 | Thangalur (Ct) |
| 4 | Velappaya |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT is part of Kerala's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Avanur 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)
Puzhakkal Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Thrissur District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Where is Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT located?
Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT is located in the Thrissur district of Kerala. It falls under the Puzhakkal Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
4 villages come under Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT: Avanur (Ct), Choolissery (Ct), Thangalur (Ct), and Velappaya.
Which Block Panchayat does Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT comes under Puzhakkal Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thrissur district.
Which District Panchayat does Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Thrissur District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Kerala have?
Kerala follows a three-tier structure. Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT sits at the village level, Puzhakkal Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Thrissur District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT do?
Avanur GRAMA PANCHAYAT handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.