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