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