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