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