Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT, Ambalappuzha
Purakkad is a GRAMA PANCHAYAT located in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. It falls under the Ambalappuzha Block Panchayat and Alappuzha District Panchayat. Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers a single village, Purakkad. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Purakkad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT is part of Kerala's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Purakkad GRAMA 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)
Ambalappuzha Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Alappuzha District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Where is Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT located?
Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT is located in the Alappuzha district of Kerala. It falls under the Ambalappuzha Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
One village comes under Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT, namely Purakkad.
Which Block Panchayat does Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT comes under Ambalappuzha Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Alappuzha district.
Which District Panchayat does Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Alappuzha District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Kerala have?
Kerala follows a three-tier structure. Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT sits at the village level, Ambalappuzha Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Alappuzha District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT do?
Purakkad GRAMA PANCHAYAT handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.