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