Panchayat

A Panchayat is a group of elected representatives responsible for administering the affairs of Panchayati Raj Institutions. In the case of a Gram Panchayat, it is the main body that implements the decisions of the Gram Sabha and carries out day-to-day administration.The main components of a Panchayat are:President: The head of the Panchayat. The President presides over meetings and supervises the overall functioning of the Panchayat.Vice President: Performs the duties of the President in their absence.Ward Members: Elected representatives from each ward of the Panchayat.Standing Committees: Committees formed to facilitate the decision-making process of the Panchayat in areas such as finance, development, welfare, health, and education.

Safeera Moonamkuni
Safeera Moonamkuni

President

Adv. K M Raghunath
Adv. K M Raghunath

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

Ramla Teacher
Ramla Teacher

Chairman, Standing Committee for development

V Abdul Jaleel
V Abdul Jaleel

Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

P V Jayalakshmi Teacher
P V Jayalakshmi Teacher

Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

Sujith T V
Sujith T V

Secretary, Grama Panchayat

About Us

At a glance

Nadapuram Grama PanchayatNadapuram Grama Panchayat is a Grama Panchayat with an area of 20.44 square kilometres, located in Thuneri Block, Vadakara Taluk, Kozhikode District. It includes the Nadapuram Revenue Village.DetailsParticularsInformationName of Grama PanchayatNadapuramYear of Panchayat Formation1964Name of Revenue VillageNadapuramAssembly ConstituencyNadapuramBlock PanchayatThuneriTalukVadakaraDistrictKozhikodePIN Code673506Phone Number0496-2550245Area20.44 sq. kmNumber of Wards24Population43,827 (2011 Census)Scheduled Caste (SC) Population633Scheduled Tribe (ST) PopulationNilNumber of Voters According to the 2020 Panchayat Election Electoral RollCategoryNumberMale17,340Female18,686Transgender0Total36,026BoundariesNorth: Vanimel RiverSouth: Purameri Grama PanchayatEast: Kunnummal and Narippatta Grama PanchayatsWest: Thuneri and Purameri Grama Panchayats

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History of Grama Panchayat

Nadapuram – A Brief Historical Summary Nadapuram is a historically significant region in North Malabar, known for its rich traditions of Kalaripayattu, agriculture, religious scholarship, and communal harmony. Once a simple agricultural village famous for pepper cultivation, Nadapuram gradually became influenced by the national movement and social reform movements. The ideas of leaders such as Sree Narayana Guru contributed to social awareness and opposition to feudal practices. Nadapuram was an important centre of Islamic religious learning, often referred to as the “Second Ponnani.” Its long tradition of cooperation and harmony among different religious communities is an important part of its social history. Local traditions also associate the region with Tipu Sultan, while ancient heritage sites such...

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