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