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