Potharlanka Grama Panchayat, Kollur

Potharlanka is a Grama Panchayat located in the Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Kollur Mandal Parishad and Bapatla Zilla Praja Parishad. Potharlanka Grama Panchayat covers a single village, Potharlanka. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Potharlanka Grama Panchayat

Potharlanka Grama Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Potharlanka

Panchayati Raj Structure for Potharlanka Grama Panchayat

Potharlanka Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Potharlanka 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)

Kollur Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Potharlanka 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 Potharlanka Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Potharlanka Grama Panchayat

Where is Potharlanka Grama Panchayat located?

Potharlanka Grama Panchayat is located in the Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Kollur Mandal Parishad.

How many villages come under Potharlanka Grama Panchayat?

One village comes under Potharlanka Grama Panchayat, namely Potharlanka.

Which Mandal Parishad does Potharlanka Grama Panchayat come under?

Potharlanka Grama Panchayat comes under Kollur Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bapatla district.

Which District Panchayat does Potharlanka Grama Panchayat come under?

Bapatla Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Potharlanka Grama Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?

Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Potharlanka Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Kollur Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Bapatla Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Potharlanka Grama Panchayat?

Potharlanka Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Potharlanka Grama Panchayat do?

Potharlanka Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.