Calicut Gram Panchayat, Prothrapur
Calicut is a Gram Panchayat located in the South Andamans district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It falls under the Prothrapur Block Panchayat and South Andamans Zila Parishad. Calicut Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Calicut (Rv). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Calicut Gram Panchayat
Calicut Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Calicut (Rv) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Calicut Gram Panchayat
Calicut 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)
Calicut 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)
Prothrapur Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Calicut Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
South Andamans Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Calicut Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Calicut Gram Panchayat
Where is Calicut Gram Panchayat located?
Calicut Gram Panchayat is located in the South Andamans district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It falls under the Prothrapur Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Calicut Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Calicut Gram Panchayat, namely Calicut (Rv).
Which Block Panchayat does Calicut Gram Panchayat come under?
Calicut Gram Panchayat comes under Prothrapur Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South Andamans district.
Which District Panchayat does Calicut Gram Panchayat come under?
South Andamans Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Calicut 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. Calicut Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Prothrapur Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and South Andamans Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Calicut Gram Panchayat?
Calicut Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Calicut Gram Panchayat do?
Calicut Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.