Panchayat

Grama Panchayat: Structure and FunctionsA Grama Panchayat is a governing body consisting of elected representatives responsible for implementing the decisions of the Grama Sabha (village assembly) and managing day-to-day local administration.The key components of a Panchayat include:President: The head of the Panchayat. They preside over the governing body meetings and oversee the overall functioning and administration of the Panchayat.Vice President: Performs the duties of the President in their absence and assists them in administrative matters.Ward Members: Representatives directly elected by the citizens from each individual ward of the Panchayat. They bring the development needs and grievances of their respective wards to the council's attention.Standing Committees: Special...

Panchayat Meeting Standing Committee Meeting Decisions (Old)
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Chairman, Standing Committee for development

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About Us

At a glance

General Information

Local Body: Badiyadka Grama Panchayat 

District: Kasaragod 

Taluk: Kasaragod 

Block: Kasaragod 

Number of Wards: 21 

Official Address Badiyadka Grama Panchayat Office, 

Peradala P.O. (via Chengala), 

Kasaragod, 

Pincode: 671551 

Phone: 04998-284026 

Population Statistics Total Population: 34,207 Male: 16,988 Female: 17,219 

 

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History of Grama Panchayat

Located at the northernmost tip of Kerala, Kasaragod was established as the state's 14th district in 1984, featuring a 77 km coastline, rich forest tracts, and major rivers like the Chandragiri and Shiriya. The district boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage, highlighted by the historic Kumbla kingdom and iconic landmarks like the 18th-century Bekal Fort, scenic Kappil Beach, and the 9th-century Ananthapura Lake Temple. It is a premier agricultural hub, ranking first in Kerala for the production of areca nut, dried red chilies, and tobacco, and is home to the renowned Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI). Culturally diverse, the region is a unique linguistic melting pot where Malayalam is predominantly spoken alongside Kannada, Tulu, Marathi, and Hindustani. Furthermore, the district...

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