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Development Perspective

To create a self-respecting and self-sufficient rural society through sustainable and integrated development. To provide services to the people in a time-bound manner.

Services and Service Conditions Help and Support

Haritha Karma Sena

Haritha Karma Sena is a social initiative that has brought about significant changes in waste management activities. It is a women's group formed under the leadership of Thodiyoor Grama Panchayat, particularly through the Kudumbashree Mission.

Haritha Karma Sena Haritha Mithram

Act and Rule

The main objective of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act is to strengthen democracy through local self-government institutions and implement local development activities with the active participation of the rural people. It makes the Gram Sabha and the Panchayat the main centers of activity, plans are made...

Constitution Of India Kerala Panchayat Raj Act

Services

Birth Certificate

Annual Plan

License Service

PGR & Complaints

Property Tax

Welfare Pension

Building Permit

Civil Registration

Building Certificate

Marriage Certificate

Death Certificate

Other Services

Panchayat

Gram Panchayat is a collective body of elected representatives responsible for carrying out the administrative functions of Panchayati Raj institutions. In the context of a village, the Gram Panchayat is the main committee that implements the decisions of the Gram Sabha and manages the day-to-day administration of the village. The President is the head of the Panchayat, presides over meetings, and supervises the overall functioning of the Panchayat. The Vice President performs these duties in the absence of the President. Ward Members are elected representatives from each ward of the Panchayat who present the needs and issues of the people. To ensure efficient decision-making and administration, various Standing Committees are formed to handle areas such as finance, development,...

Panchayat Meeting Standing Committee Meeting Decisions (Old)

P K JAYAPRAKASH

President

SURYA S

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

Nasar Pattakandathil

Chairman, Standing Committee for development

Biji Sunilkumar

Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare

Sheeja Baburaj

Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education

Rajendran C

Secretary, Grama Panchayat

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About Us

At a glance

District: Kollam

Block: Oachira

Area: 21.6 sq. km

Number of Wards: 24

Population: 40,593

Male Population: 20,340

Female Population: 20,253

Population Density: 1,970 persons per sq. km

Female-to-Male Ratio: 996

Total Literacy Rate: 89.94%

Male Literacy Rate: 94.36%

Female Literacy Rate: 85.52%

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History of Grama Panchayat

Thodiyoor is a scenic agricultural village in the Onattukara region. The fertile farmlands along the Pallikkal River played a major role in the village’s growth and development. Before the formation of Travancore, this region was under the rule of the Kayamkulam King. The historic Puliykkal Fort, led by Puliykkal Menavan, is remembered as an important landmark of the village. It is believed that the name “Thodiyoor” originated from the word “Thodi,” meaning agricultural land. The village includes areas such as Kallelibhagam, Muzhangodi, Puliyoorvanchi, and Vengara. Mararikkthottam Temple and Idakkulangara Devi Temple are famous temples associated with legends and beliefs. Thodiyoor Grama Panchayat was formed on 15 August 1953. Social reformers such as Sree Narayana Guru and Ayyankali were associated...

Thodiyoor Grama Panchayat