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