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