History of Grama Panchayat
Onchiyam was a part of the old Kunnummakkara Panchayat. Kunnummakkara Panchayat included the present Eramala Panchayat and the old Onchiyam Village. In 1964, Onchiyam Village and Uralungal Village were merged to form the present Onchiyam Panchayat. The first president of Kunnummakkara Panchayat was the late Vattakkandi Kutty Vaidya. The first president after the formation of Onchiyam Panchayat was the prominent freedom fighter Shri. M.R. Narayana Kurup. Subsequently, Kollacheri Kanaran, Kattil Andi Master, Pokkinan Master, P.P. Gopalan, T.C. Kunhiraman Master etc. served as presidents at various times.
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October 7, 2026
Nutrition Day Observance
Nutrition Day was observed in Onchiyam Grama Panchayat. The event was jointly organized by the Grama Panchayat and the Department of Women and Child Development as part of the Nutrition Day observance included in the 2025-26 annual plan. The Grama Panchayat President, Vice President, standing...
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The inauguration of the 'Toofan 2.0' project and the...
October 2, 2026
An 'Operation Toofan' special Grama Sabha was organized.
October 2, 2026