Panchayat

A Panchayat is a body of elected representatives formed to manage the administrative affairs of Panchayat Raj institutions. As far as a Grama Panchayat is concerned, it is the primary committee that implements the decisions of the Grama Sabha and carries out day-to-day administration.The main components of a Panchayat are:President: The head of the Panchayat. They preside over meetings and supervise the overall activities of the Panchayat.Vice President: Performs the duties of the President in their absence.Ward Members: Elected representatives from each ward within the Panchayat.Standing Committees: Formed to streamline and facilitate the decisions of the Panchayat regarding matters such as finance, development, welfare, health, and education.

SREEJA SURESH

President

P K SAJEEV

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

SALI C V

Chairman, Standing Committee for development

BINU K T

Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

NIRMALA K T

Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

RAOOF K M

Secretary, Grama Panchayat

About Us

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Here is the English translation of the provided text, formatted for clear and easy reading:Geographic and Demographic ProfileLocation: Situated almost in the central part of the Wayanad district.Area: 53.51 sq. km.Elevation: Located in the Deccan Plateau region of the Western Ghats mountain ranges at an altitude of 1022 meters above sea level.Coordinates: Situated between North Latitude 11° 9' to 11° 13' and East Longitude 76° 38' to 76° 48'.Connectivity: The Kozhikode–Kollegal National Highway 766 (formerly NH 212) passes through this area.Rainfall: Receives an average annual rainfall of 221 mm.Topography: Based on terrain, it can be classified into five categories:High rocky areasHigh plains/plateausGentle slopesValleysLowland plainsRevenue Villages: Includes Purakkadi and Krishnagiri villages.Water Resources: Contains 14 watersheds. The area is drained by rivers such as the Nurasipuzha, Purakkadipuzha, Chundalipuzha, and Malakkad/Kuttirayin/Kolambatta river (Karapuzha), along with...

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History of Grama Panchayat