Hopetown Gram Panchayat, Ferrargunj
Hopetown is a Gram Panchayat located in the South Andamans district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It falls under the Ferrargunj Block Panchayat and South Andamans Zila Parishad. Hopetown Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Hope Town (Rv), Madhuban (Rv), and Mount Harriet (Rv). It is headed by an elected Pradhan, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Hopetown Gram Panchayat
Hopetown Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hope Town (Rv) |
| 2 | Madhuban (Rv) |
| 3 | Mount Harriet (Rv) |
| 4 | North Bay (Rv) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Hopetown Gram Panchayat
Hopetown 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)
Hopetown 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)
Ferrargunj Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Hopetown 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 Hopetown Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Hopetown Gram Panchayat
Where is Hopetown Gram Panchayat located?
Hopetown Gram Panchayat is located in the South Andamans district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It falls under the Ferrargunj Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Hopetown Gram Panchayat?
4 villages come under Hopetown Gram Panchayat: Hope Town (Rv), Madhuban (Rv), Mount Harriet (Rv), and North Bay (Rv).
Which Block Panchayat does Hopetown Gram Panchayat come under?
Hopetown Gram Panchayat comes under Ferrargunj Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in South Andamans district.
Which District Panchayat does Hopetown Gram Panchayat come under?
South Andamans Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Hopetown 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. Hopetown Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ferrargunj Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and South Andamans Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Hopetown Gram Panchayat?
Hopetown Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Pradhan. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Hopetown Gram Panchayat do?
Hopetown Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.