A Panchayat is a collective body of elected representatives responsible for carrying out the administrative functions of local self-government institutions. Mokeri Grama Panchayat is an important committee that implements the decisions of the Gram Sabha and manages the day-to-day administration.The main components of the Panchayat are the President and the Vice President. The President is the head of the Panchayat, who presides over Panchayat meetings and supervises the overall functioning of the Panchayat. In the absence of the President, the Vice President performs these responsibilities.
President
Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance
Chairman, Standing Committee for development
Chairman,Standing Committee for Welfare
Chairman,Standing Committee for Health and Education
Secretary, Grama Panchayat
Location : Thalassery Taluk, Kannur District, Kerala
Number of Wards : 15
Legislative Assembly Constituency : Koothuparamba
Lok Sabha Constituency : Vadakara
Village : Mokeri
Total Population (2011) : 19,684
Area : 10.53 sq. km.
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Mokeri was once famous for its waterlogged paddy fields. It is believed that the name “Mokeri” originated from the Tamil word “Eri,” meaning a waterbody or lake, through the gradual transformation of the words “Mukhayeri” or “Mukhyayeri.”
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