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