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