Madala Grama Panchayat, Araku Valley
Madala is a Grama Panchayat located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Araku Valley Mandal Parishad and Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad. Madala Grama Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Battivalasa, Borriguda, and Dabuguda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Madala Grama Panchayat
Madala Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Battivalasa |
| 2 | Borriguda |
| 3 | Dabuguda |
| 4 | Domalajoru |
| 5 | Madala |
| 6 | Majjivalasa |
| 7 | Morriguda |
| 8 | Mulyagalugu |
| 9 | Musiriguda |
| 10 | Pottangipadu |
| 11 | Raktakandi |
| 12 | Sarubedda |
| 13 | Tangulabedda |
| 14 | Totavalasa |
| 15 | Tungagedda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Madala Grama Panchayat
Madala Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Madala 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)
Araku Valley Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Madala 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 Madala Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Madala Grama Panchayat
Where is Madala Grama Panchayat located?
Madala Grama Panchayat is located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Araku Valley Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Madala Grama Panchayat?
15 villages come under Madala Grama Panchayat: Battivalasa, Borriguda, Dabuguda, Domalajoru, and Madala and 10 others.
Which Mandal Parishad does Madala Grama Panchayat come under?
Madala Grama Panchayat comes under Araku Valley Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Alluri Sitharama Raju district.
Which District Panchayat does Madala Grama Panchayat come under?
Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Madala Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Madala Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Araku Valley Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Madala Grama Panchayat?
Madala Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Madala Grama Panchayat do?
Madala Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.