Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat, Unguturu

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

List of Villages in Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat

Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Badampudi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Uppakapadu 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)

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

FAQs about Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat

Where is Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat?

One village comes under Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat, namely Badampudi.

Which Mandal Parishad does Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat?

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

What does Uppakapadu Grama Panchayat do?

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