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Act and Rule

The main objective of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act is to strengthen democracy through local self-government institutions and implement local development activities with the active participation of the rural people. It makes the Gram Sabha and the Panchayat the main centers of activity, plans are made...

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Development Perspective

To create a self-respecting and self-sufficient rural society through sustainable and integrated development. To provide services to the people in a time-bound manner.

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Waste Management Systems

Waste Management Systems - Summary Waste management is an important system that ensures cleanliness and public health. Waste is segregated at source into organic, inorganic and hazardous. Organic waste is treated through composting, vermicomposting and biogas. Inorganic waste is collected and subjected to...

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Block Panchayat

Block Panchayat – A Block Panchayat is the intermediate tier of the Panchayati Raj system of local self-government. Its primary responsibility is to coordinate the development activities of the Grama Panchayats within its jurisdiction and to plan and implement various government schemes and programmes. Functioning under the leadership of the President, Vice President, Block Panchayat Members, and various Standing Committees, the institution serves as a vital link between the Grama Panchayats and the District Panchayat. It plays a key role in promoting the overall development of the region and enhancing the welfare of its people.

Panchayat Meeting Standing Committee Meeting Decisions (Old)

Bini Raj

President

P K Murali

Vice President & Chairman Standing Committee for finance

Ajikumar R

Chairman , Standing Committee for development

Sobhana B

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Welfare

Lalikutty M K

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Health and Education

Rajeesh R Nath

Secretary, Block Panchayat

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About Us

At a glance

Name : Parakkode Block Panchayat, Established : 1994, State : Kerala, District : Pathanamthitta, Taluk : Adoor, Parliament Constituency : Pathanamthitta, Assembly Constituencies : Adoor, Konni, Area : 251.105 sq. km, Population : 236,074, Male Population : 110,754, Female Population : 125,320, Scheduled Caste Population : 45,059, Scheduled Tribe Population : 69, SC Colonies : 383, Libraries : 58, Bank Branches : 38, Primary Cooperative Societies : 18, Community Health Centre : Enadimangalam, Block Divisions : 16

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History of Block Panchayat

Parakkode Block Panchayat Introduction Parakkode Block Panchayat, located in Adoor Taluk of Pathanamthitta District, is an intermediate-level rural local self-government institution established under the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994. Spread across an area of approximately 251.1 square kilometers, it serves as a vital link between the Gram Panchayats and the District Panchayat. Early Roots The region comprising Parakkode Block was traditionally under the administration of the Pandalam Royal Family and maintained historical connections with the Pandya Kingdom. The area possesses rich cultural and historical significance. Parakkode Market (Parakkode Chantha) Parakkode Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Kerala, is situated near Adoor. The market was renowned for the...