Durgam Grama Panchayat, Hukumpeta
Durgam is a Grama Panchayat located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Hukumpeta Mandal Parishad and Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad. Durgam Grama Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Allamputtu, Bangarugaruvu, and Daragedda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Durgam Grama Panchayat
Durgam Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allamputtu |
| 2 | Bangarugaruvu |
| 3 | Daragedda |
| 4 | Durgam |
| 5 | Palamamidi |
| 6 | Patiguruvu |
| 7 | Ranamkota |
| 8 | Sarasapadu |
| 9 | Totakurapadu |
| 10 | Vakapalle |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Durgam Grama Panchayat
Durgam Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Durgam 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)
Hukumpeta Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Durgam Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Durgam Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Durgam Grama Panchayat
Where is Durgam Grama Panchayat located?
Durgam Grama Panchayat is located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Hukumpeta Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Durgam Grama Panchayat?
10 villages come under Durgam Grama Panchayat: Allamputtu, Bangarugaruvu, Daragedda, Durgam, Palamamidi, Patiguruvu, Ranamkota, Sarasapadu, Totakurapadu, and Vakapalle.
Which Mandal Parishad does Durgam Grama Panchayat come under?
Durgam Grama Panchayat comes under Hukumpeta Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Alluri Sitharama Raju district.
Which District Panchayat does Durgam Grama Panchayat come under?
Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Durgam Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Durgam Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Hukumpeta Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Durgam Grama Panchayat?
Durgam Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Durgam Grama Panchayat do?
Durgam Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.