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