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