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