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  2. Local government in Kerala - Wikipedia

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    Local government in Kerala. Kerala is a state on the southwestern coast of India. It is known for its high literacy rate, low infant mortality rate, and long life expectancy. Kerala has also been a pioneer in the field of decentralization and participatory local democracy. In 1994, the Kerala government enacted the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act and ...

  3. Kolazhy Gram Panchayat - Wikipedia

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    Kolazhy Gram Panchayat. /  10.585016°N 76.215475°E  / 10.585016; 76.215475. Kolazhy Grama Panchayat, also known as Kolazhy GP, is part of Puzhakkal block, in Thrissur taluk, in Thrissur district. [1] It is located 6.8 kilometres (4.2 mi) north of Thrissur city. The group of villages forming the wards given in the table below are ...

  4. Government of Kerala - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Kerala (abbreviated as GoK ), also known as the Kerala Government, is the administrative body responsible for governing Indian state of Kerala. The government is led by a chief minister, who selects all the other ministers. The chief minister and their most senior ministers belong to the supreme decision-making committee ...

  5. Local government in India - Wikipedia

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    Local government in India is governmental jurisdiction below the level of the state. Local self-government means that residents in towns, villages and rural settlements are the people who elect local councils and their heads authorising them to solve the important issues. India is a federal republic with three spheres of government: union ...

  6. Vaniyamkulam-II - Wikipedia

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    Vaniyamkulam-II is a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. Together with Vaniyamkulam-I, it forms a part of the Vaniamkulam gram panchayat. Demographics. As of 2001 India census, Vaniyamkulam-II had a population of 15,094 with 7,122 males and 7,972 females. References

  7. Panchayati raj - Wikipedia

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    Panchayati raj. The Panchayat raj is a political system, originating from the Indian subcontinent, found mainly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. [1] It is one of the oldest systems of local government in the Indian subcontinent, and historical mentions date to around 250 CE. [2] The word raj means 'rule' and panchayat means ...

  8. Block pramukh - Wikipedia

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    Block Pramukh ( transl. President of Block Panchayat) is a term used in India to refer to the elected head of a Panchayat Samiti or Block Panchayat. The Panchayat samiti is a tier of the Panchayati raj system. It is a rural local government body at the Tehsil (block) level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that together are ...

  9. Kottakkal Municipality - Wikipedia

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    Kottakkal Municipality is the Municipality that administers the city of Kottakkal in Malappuram district, Kerala. Established in 2010, it is in the Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency & Kottakkal Assembly constituency The first chairperson was T.V. Sulaikhabi. [5] Its one assembly constituencies are Kottakkal Assembly constituency, of the city of ...