Marepalle Grama Panchayat, Devarapalle
Marepalle is a Grama Panchayat located in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Devarapalle Mandal Parishad and Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad. Marepalle Grama Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Chainulapalem, Marepalle, and Sivaramachainulapalem. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Marepalle Grama Panchayat
Marepalle Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chainulapalem |
| 2 | Marepalle |
| 3 | Sivaramachainulapalem |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Marepalle Grama Panchayat
Marepalle Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Marepalle 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)
Devarapalle Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marepalle 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 Marepalle Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Marepalle Grama Panchayat
Where is Marepalle Grama Panchayat located?
Marepalle Grama Panchayat is located in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Devarapalle Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Marepalle Grama Panchayat?
3 villages come under Marepalle Grama Panchayat: Chainulapalem, Marepalle, and Sivaramachainulapalem.
Which Mandal Parishad does Marepalle Grama Panchayat come under?
Marepalle Grama Panchayat comes under Devarapalle Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Anakapalli district.
Which District Panchayat does Marepalle Grama Panchayat come under?
Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Marepalle Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Marepalle Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Devarapalle Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Anakapalli Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Marepalle Grama Panchayat?
Marepalle Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Marepalle Grama Panchayat do?
Marepalle Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.