Panchayat Committee

The administration of Peruvallur Grama Panchayat, which falls under the Vengara Block in Malappuram district, is managed by an elected governing body. Headed by the Panchayat President, this council leads the local development activities and day-to-day administrative affairs.

The key details regarding the governing body of Peruvallur Grama Panchayat are as follows:

1. Wards and Representatives:

  • Peruvallur Grama Panchayat is divided into 21 wards.

  • The governing body consists of Ward Members (Panchayat Members) who are directly elected from each ward by the residents through adult suffrage.

2. Administrative Leadership:

  • President and Vice President: The Panchayat President and Vice President are elected by and from among the 21 elected ward members. The President serves as the official head of the panchayat administration.

  • Standing Committees: To effectively implement development projects, various standing committees function under the governing body, including Finance, Development, Welfare, and Health & Education. Each committee is led by a chairperson.

3. Official Hierarchy:

  • The decisions of the governing body are executed and assisted by an official team led by the government-appointed Panchayat Secretary. The Peruvallur Grama Panchayat Office is located at Parambilpeedika.

4. Political Landscape:

  • Similar to many other parts of Malappuram district, Peruvallur is traditionally a political stronghold for the UDF alliance, particularly the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML). However, the specific seat composition and the designation of the President change following the local body elections held periodically.

Panchayat Committee