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