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