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