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