A Panchayat is a collective body of elected representatives responsible for managing the administrative affairs of Panchayati Raj institutions. As far as a Grama Panchayat is concerned, it is the primary committee that implements the decisions of the Grama Sabha and handles 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 functioning of the Panchayat.Vice President : Discharges the duties of the President in their absence.Ward Members : Representatives elected from each ward of the Panchayat.Standing Committees : Formed to streamline and ease the decision-making process of the Panchayat regarding matters such as finance, development, welfare, health, and education.
President
Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance
Chairman, Standing Committee for development
Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare
Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education
Secretary, Grama Panchayat
State: KeralaDistrict: ThrissurLok Sabha Constituency: ChalakudyLegislative Assembly Constituency: ChalakudyTaluk: ChalakudyDistrict Panchayat: ThrissurDistrict Panchayat Division: KorattyBlock Panchayat: ChalakudyTotal Wards: 21Villages: 1. Koratty Kizhakummuri, 2. Muringoor ThekkummuriPopulation (2011 Census): 32,523Area: 23.42 sq. kmBoundaries:East: Karukutty PanchayatSouth: Parakkadavu and Karukutty Grama PanchayatsWest: Kadukutty and Annamanada Grama PanchayatsNorth: Meloor Grama PanchayatHistory of KorattyThe name of the ruler family, "Koratty Swaroopam," eventually became the name of the region itself. Although a local administrative system existed earlier, the Koratty Panchayat was officially formed in 1952. Prior to this, voting rights were restricted to tax-paying citizens who were at least 21 years old and had completed 10th grade (Vth Form) or higher. They elected a President, who then nominated four eligible voters to form a five-member governing body. Their...
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