Sankada Grama Panchayat, Gudem Kotha Veedhi
Sankada is a Grama Panchayat located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal Parishad and Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad. Sankada Grama Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Chittamamidi, Dengurai, and Gandepalle. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sankada Grama Panchayat
Sankada Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chittamamidi |
| 2 | Dengurai |
| 3 | Gandepalle |
| 4 | Gomuvada |
| 5 | Jadumuru |
| 6 | Nimmalapalem |
| 7 | Pedakothuru |
| 8 | Sankada |
| 9 | Sankadakothuru |
| 10 | Vasuwada |
| 11 | Vusurugudem |
| 12 | Yernabilli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sankada Grama Panchayat
Sankada Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sankada 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)
Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sankada 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 Sankada Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sankada Grama Panchayat
Where is Sankada Grama Panchayat located?
Sankada Grama Panchayat is located in the Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Sankada Grama Panchayat?
12 villages come under Sankada Grama Panchayat: Chittamamidi, Dengurai, Gandepalle, Gomuvada, and Jadumuru and 7 others.
Which Mandal Parishad does Sankada Grama Panchayat come under?
Sankada Grama Panchayat comes under Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Alluri Sitharama Raju district.
Which District Panchayat does Sankada Grama Panchayat come under?
Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sankada Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Sankada Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Alluri Sitharama Raju Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sankada Grama Panchayat?
Sankada Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sankada Grama Panchayat do?
Sankada Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.