Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat, Sankhavaram
Gowrampeta is a Grama Panchayat located in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Sankhavaram Mandal Parishad and Kakinada Zilla Praja Parishad. Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Gondhi, Gowrampeta, and Jagannadhapuram. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat
Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gondhi |
| 2 | Gowrampeta |
| 3 | Jagannadhapuram |
| 4 | Masampalle |
| 5 | Rajaram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat
Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gowrampeta 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)
Sankhavaram Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gowrampeta 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 Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat
Where is Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat located?
Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat is located in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Sankhavaram Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat?
5 villages come under Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat: Gondhi, Gowrampeta, Jagannadhapuram, Masampalle, and Rajaram.
Which Mandal Parishad does Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat come under?
Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat comes under Sankhavaram Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kakinada district.
Which District Panchayat does Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat come under?
Kakinada Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Sankhavaram Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Kakinada Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat?
Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat do?
Gowrampeta Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.