Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT, Kanjirappally
Parathode is a GRAMA PANCHAYAT located in the Kottayam district of Kerala. It falls under the Kanjirappally Block Panchayat and Kottayam District Panchayat. Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers a total of 4 villages, including Edakkunnam, Kanjirappally, and Koovappally. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Edakkunnam |
| 2 | Kanjirappally |
| 3 | Koovappally |
| 4 | Mundakayam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT is part of Kerala's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Parathode 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)
Kanjirappally Block Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Kottayam District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Where is Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT located?
Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT is located in the Kottayam district of Kerala. It falls under the Kanjirappally Block Panchayat.
How many villages come under Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
4 villages come under Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT: Edakkunnam, Kanjirappally, Koovappally, and Mundakayam.
Which Block Panchayat does Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT comes under Kanjirappally Block Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kottayam district.
Which District Panchayat does Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT come under?
Kottayam District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Kerala have?
Kerala follows a three-tier structure. Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT sits at the village level, Kanjirappally Block Panchayat at the intermediate level and Kottayam District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT?
Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT do?
Parathode GRAMA PANCHAYAT handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.