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