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