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