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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 - 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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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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Kanhangad Block PanchayatKanhangad Block Panchayat is blessed with a unique blend of natural beauty, where picturesque hill ranges, vast paddy fields, laterite rock formations, and the beautiful coastal landscape of the Arabian Sea come together in harmony.As part of the formation of Development Blocks under the Five-Year Plans, the Kanhangad Development Block was established in 1963. In its early years, the Kanhangad Block comprised the Grama Panchayats of Kanhangad, Ajanur, Pallikkara, Pullur-Periya, Madikai, Uduma, Kodom-Belur, Panathady, and Balal.As part of the reorganisation of Block Panchayats in 2010, Kodom-Belur, Kallar, Panathady, and Balal Grama Panchayats were transferred to Parappa Block Panchayat. Subsequently, the present Kanhangad Block Panchayat was formed with...

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K SUJATHA

President

M V GOVINDAN

Vice President & Chairperson Standing Committee for finance

MANJISHA P K

Chairperson, Standing Committee for development

MUHAMMED HANEEFA P H

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Welfare

JAYASREE M P

Chairperson, Standing Committee for Health and Education

REJITHA K C

Secretary, Block Panchayat

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At a glance

Location: Kanhangad, Kasaragod District, Kerala, Taluk: Hosdurg, Area: 205.54 sq. km, Boundaries: North - Kasaragod Block Panchayat, South - Nileswaram Block Panchayat, East - Parappa Block Panchayat, West - Kanhangad Municipality, Arabian Sea, Population (2011): Females: 96,746, Males: 84,891 Total-1,81,637, Scheduled Tribes- 5856, Scheduled Castes-3928, Population density: 884 per sq. km, Literacy rate: 90% Grama Panchayats included: Ajanur, Pallikkara, Uduma, Pullur Periya, Madikai, Block Divisions: 15

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History of Block Panchayat

Kanhangad Block Panchayat is one of the major local self-government institutions in Kasaragod district. With the enactment of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, Block Panchayats were established as part of the three-tier Panchayati Raj system in Kerala.