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