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