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