Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat, Prathipadu

Gajjanapudi is a Grama Panchayat located in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Prathipadu Mandal Parishad and Kakinada Zilla Praja Parishad. Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Gajjanapudi and Kothuru. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat

Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gajjanapudi
2Kothuru

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gajjanapudi 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)

Prathipadu Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Kakinada Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat

Where is Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat located?

Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat is located in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Prathipadu Mandal Parishad.

How many villages come under Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat?

2 villages come under Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat: Gajjanapudi and Kothuru.

Which Mandal Parishad does Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat come under?

Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat comes under Prathipadu Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kakinada district.

Which District Panchayat does Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat come under?

Kakinada Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat?

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

What does Gajjanapudi Grama Panchayat do?

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