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