Pothunuru Grama Panchayat, Chintalapudi

Pothunuru is a Grama Panchayat located in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Chintalapudi Mandal Parishad and Eluru Zilla Praja Parishad. Pothunuru Grama Panchayat covers a single village, Pothunuru. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Pothunuru Grama Panchayat

Pothunuru Grama Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Pothunuru

Panchayati Raj Structure for Pothunuru Grama Panchayat

Pothunuru Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Pothunuru 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)

Chintalapudi Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pothunuru 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 Pothunuru Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Pothunuru Grama Panchayat

Where is Pothunuru Grama Panchayat located?

Pothunuru Grama Panchayat is located in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Chintalapudi Mandal Parishad.

How many villages come under Pothunuru Grama Panchayat?

One village comes under Pothunuru Grama Panchayat, namely Pothunuru.

Which Mandal Parishad does Pothunuru Grama Panchayat come under?

Pothunuru Grama Panchayat comes under Chintalapudi Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Eluru district.

Which District Panchayat does Pothunuru Grama Panchayat come under?

Eluru Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pothunuru Grama Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?

Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Pothunuru Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Chintalapudi Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Eluru Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Pothunuru Grama Panchayat?

Pothunuru Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Pothunuru Grama Panchayat do?

Pothunuru Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.