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Panchayath

A Panchayat is a body of elected representatives chosen to execute the administrative functions of Panchayati Raj institutions. In the case of a Grama Panchayat, it is the primary committee responsible for implementing the decisions of the Grama Sabha and managing day-to-day administration.Puthuppady Grama Panchayat is divided into a total of 24 wards. The elected public representatives from these wards constitute what is known as the Panchayat of Puthuppady Grama Panchayat. In the year 2025, among the members of Puthuppady Grama Panchayat, Biju Thannikkakuzhi serves as the Grama Panchayat President, and Najmunnisa Shareef serves as the Grama Panchayat Vice President, handling the administration.

Panchayat Meeting Standing Committee Meeting Decisions (Old)
BIJU THANNIKKAKUZHY
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BIJU THANNIKKAKUZHY

PRESIDENT

NAJMUNNISSA SHAREEF
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NAJMUNNISSA SHAREEF

VICE PRESIDENT

PMA RASHEED
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PMA RASHEED

CHAIRMAN- Development Standing Committee

NAJIYA TEACHER
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NAJIYA TEACHER

CHAIRPERSON - Welfare Standing Committee

SHARAFUDHEEN K K
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SHARAFUDHEEN K K

CHAIRMAN - Health and Education Standing Committee

SHANAVAS E
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SHANAVAS E

Secretary

MUHAMMED SHAFI
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MUHAMMED SHAFI

MEMBER (Kavumpuram)

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At a glance

Puthuppady Gramapanchayath At a GlancePopulation :  48,489 (2011 Census)Wards : 24Block : KoduvallyTaluk : ThamarasseryAssembly Constituency : ThiruvambadiParliamentary Constituency : WayanadBoundariesNorth: Wayanad DistrictEast: Kodanchery Grama PanchayatSouth: Kattippara Grama PanchayatWest: KoompanmalaPuthuppadi Grama Panchayat is a naturally beautiful region situated in the Thamarassery Taluk of Koduvally Block in Kozhikode district. This geographical area, covering 64.75 square kilometers, is blessed with the charm of the Western Ghats mountain ranges and their valleys. Puthuppadi, which shares borders with Panchayats like Thamarassery, Kodanchery, and Koorachundu, plays a significant role in Kerala's tourism sector. This area, which was once known as 'Paadi full of grass (or shrubs),' has progressed along the path of development over time and has become a notable Local Self Government institution, renowned for its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Puthuppadi, which is...

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History of Grama Panchayat

In earlier times, regions of this Panchayat such as Adivaram, Chippilithode, Churam, and Kaithappoyil were under the possession of Koyappathodi; Manalvayal, Valliyad, and Mooppankuzhi were in the possession of Murukkan; Engapuzha, Kakkavayal, and Mailallampara were held by M. C. Pothan and M. C. Chandy; and the Malappuram region was under the ownership of R. Marakkar Haji.

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