Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat
Nilakuthi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Imphal East district of Manipur. It falls under the Imphal East Zila Parishad. Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Keikol, Koirengei Meitei, and Maibakhul. It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat
Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Keikol |
| 2 | Koirengei Meitei |
| 3 | Maibakhul |
| 4 | Mongjam |
| 5 | Nilakuthi |
| 6 | Potsangbam Khunou |
| 7 | Tera Kareng |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat
Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat is part of Manipur's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Nilakuthi Gram 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: District Panchayat (DP)
Imphal East Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat
Where is Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat located?
Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat is located in the Imphal East district of Manipur.
How many villages come under Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat: Keikol, Koirengei Meitei, Maibakhul, Mongjam, Nilakuthi, Potsangbam Khunou, and Tera Kareng.
Does Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Manipur follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat comes directly under Imphal East Zila Parishad.
Which District Panchayat does Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat come under?
Imphal East Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Manipur have?
Manipur follows a two-tier structure. Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Imphal East Zila Parishad at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat?
Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat do?
Nilakuthi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.