Velagapadu Grama Panchayat, T.Narasapuram
Velagapadu is a Grama Panchayat located in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the T.Narasapuram Mandal Parishad and Eluru Zilla Praja Parishad. Velagapadu Grama Panchayat covers a single village, Velagapadu. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Velagapadu Grama Panchayat
Velagapadu Grama Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Velagapadu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Velagapadu Grama Panchayat
Velagapadu Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Velagapadu 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)
T.Narasapuram Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velagapadu 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 Velagapadu Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Velagapadu Grama Panchayat
Where is Velagapadu Grama Panchayat located?
Velagapadu Grama Panchayat is located in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the T.Narasapuram Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Velagapadu Grama Panchayat?
One village comes under Velagapadu Grama Panchayat, namely Velagapadu.
Which Mandal Parishad does Velagapadu Grama Panchayat come under?
Velagapadu Grama Panchayat comes under T.Narasapuram Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Eluru district.
Which District Panchayat does Velagapadu Grama Panchayat come under?
Eluru Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velagapadu Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Velagapadu Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, T.Narasapuram Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Eluru Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Velagapadu Grama Panchayat?
Velagapadu Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Velagapadu Grama Panchayat do?
Velagapadu Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.