Gandhigram Grama Panchayat, Chodavaram
Gandhigram is a Grama Panchayat located in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Chodavaram Mandal Parishad and Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad. Gandhigram Grama Panchayat covers a single village, Ankupalem. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gandhigram Grama Panchayat
Gandhigram Grama Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ankupalem |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gandhigram Grama Panchayat
Gandhigram Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gandhigram 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)
Chodavaram Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gandhigram Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gandhigram Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gandhigram Grama Panchayat
Where is Gandhigram Grama Panchayat located?
Gandhigram Grama Panchayat is located in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Chodavaram Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Gandhigram Grama Panchayat?
One village comes under Gandhigram Grama Panchayat, namely Ankupalem.
Which Mandal Parishad does Gandhigram Grama Panchayat come under?
Gandhigram Grama Panchayat comes under Chodavaram Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Anakapalli district.
Which District Panchayat does Gandhigram Grama Panchayat come under?
Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gandhigram Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Gandhigram Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Chodavaram Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gandhigram Grama Panchayat?
Gandhigram Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gandhigram Grama Panchayat do?
Gandhigram Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.