Shivapuram Gram Panchayat, Rangat
Shivapuram is a Gram Panchayat located in the North And Middle Andaman district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It falls under the Rangat Block Panchayat and North And Middle Andaman Zila Parishad. Shivapuram Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Dharmapur (Rv), Padmanabhapuram (Rv), and Panchawati (Rv). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Shivapuram Gram Panchayat
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dharmapur (Rv) |
| 2 | Padmanabhapuram (Rv) |
| 3 | Panchawati (Rv) |
| 4 | Ramachandra Nagar (Rv) |
| 5 | Shivapuram (Rv) |
| 6 | Thiruvanchikulam (Rv) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Shivapuram Gram Panchayat
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat is part of Andaman And Nicobar Islands's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Rangat Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shivapuram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
North And Middle Andaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shivapuram Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Shivapuram Gram Panchayat
Where is Shivapuram Gram Panchayat located?
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat is located in the North And Middle Andaman district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It falls under the Rangat Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Shivapuram Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Shivapuram Gram Panchayat: Dharmapur (Rv), Padmanabhapuram (Rv), Panchawati (Rv), Ramachandra Nagar (Rv), Shivapuram (Rv), and Thiruvanchikulam (Rv).
Which Block Panchayat does Shivapuram Gram Panchayat come under?
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat comes under Rangat Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in North And Middle Andaman district.
Which District Panchayat does Shivapuram Gram Panchayat come under?
North And Middle Andaman Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shivapuram Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andaman And Nicobar Islands have?
Andaman And Nicobar Islands follows a three-tier structure. Shivapuram Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rangat Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and North And Middle Andaman Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Shivapuram Gram Panchayat?
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Shivapuram Gram Panchayat do?
Shivapuram Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.