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