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== Revenue Administration == | == Revenue Administration == | ||
Latest revision as of 22:02, 25 October 2021
The Pathanamthitta district has four types of administrative hierarchies:
- Taluk and Village administration managed by the provincial government of Kerala
- Panchayath Administration managed by the local bodies
- Parliament Constituencies for the federal government of India
- Assembly Constituencies for the provincial government of Kerala
Electoral Administration[edit | edit source]
As per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008, Pathanamthitta has five Assembly constituencies, down from eight. However, the district was unified into a single Parliamentary constituency, thus contributing a seat to the Lok Sabha. The Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency is formed by including all the five Assembly constituencies of the district along with two other Assembly constituencies in the neighboring Kottayam district.[1] Congress, BJP, Kerala Congress, and the CPM/CPI are the main political parties.
Revenue Administration[edit | edit source]
The district headquarters is at Pathanamthitta town. The district administration is headed by the District Collector. He is assisted by five Deputy Collectors holding charges of general matters, revenue recovery, land acquisition, land reforms and election.[2]
Pathanamthitta district is divided into two revenue divisions and six taluks.
The taluks again are divided into villages. Villages are the lowest level of subdivisions in India. Pathanamthitta has a total of 70 villages.
Adoor Revenue Division:
- Adoor Taluk
- Konni Taluk
- Kozhencherry Taluk
Thiruvalla Revenue Division:
- Ranni Taluk
- Mallapally Taluk
- Thiruvalla Taluk
Adoor Taluk[edit | edit source]
Headquarters: Adoor. No. Of Villages: 14.
Villages: Enadimangalam, Kodumon, Angadickal, Ezhamkulam, Enathu, Erathu, Adoor, Peringanad, Pallikkal, Kadampanad, Pandalam Thekkekara, Thumpamon, Kurampala, Pandalam
Konni Taluk[edit | edit source]
Headquarters: Konni. No. Of Villages: 14.
Villages: Kalanjoor, Koodal, Mylapra, Malayalapuzha, Vallicode, Vallicode-Kottayam, Pramadom, Konni, Konni-Thazham, Iravon, Aruvappulam, Thannithodu, Seethathodu, Chittar
Kozhencherry Taluk[edit | edit source]
Headquarters: Pathanamthitta. No. Of Villages: 11
Villages: Kulanada, Mezhuveli, Kidangannoor, Aranmula, Mallappuzhassery, Kozhencherry, Naranganam, Elanthoor, Chenneerkara, Omalloor, Pathanamthitta
Ranni Taluk[edit | edit source]
Headquarters: Ranni. No. Of Villages: 10
Villages: Vadasserikkara, Ranni-Perunad, Athikkayam, Kollamula, Chethakkal, Ranni-Pazhavangadi, Ranni-Angadi, Ranni, Cherukole, Ayroor
Mallapally Taluk[edit | edit source]
Headquarters: Mallapally. No. Of Villages: 9
Villages: Kottangal, Perumpetty, Ezhumattoor, Thelliyoor, Puramattam, Anicadu, Kallooppara, Mallappally, Kunnamthanam
Thiruvalla Taluk[edit | edit source]
Headquarters: Thiruvalla. No. Of Villages: 12
Villages: Kaviyoor, Kuttoor, Eraviperoor, Koipuram, Thottapuzhassery, Kuttappuzha, Thiruvalla, Kavumbhagam, Peringara, Nedumpuram, Kadapra, Niranam
Civic Administration[edit | edit source]
Under the three tier system of panchayat in rural areas, Pathanamthitta has one district panchayat, 9 block panchayat and 57 grama panchayats.
Under the single tier system in urban areas, there are 4 municipalities the district. In addition, there is a census town (Kozhencherry).
Municipalities[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Parliamentary Constituencies of Kerala - 2008". Government of Kerala. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
- ↑ "Sections in Collectorate". Government of India. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2009.