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