Egalapadu Grama Panchayat, Podili

Egalapadu is a Grama Panchayat located in the Markapuram district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Podili Mandal Parishad and Markapuram Zilla Praja Parishad. Egalapadu Grama Panchayat covers a single village, Egalapadu. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Egalapadu Grama Panchayat

Egalapadu Grama Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Egalapadu

Panchayati Raj Structure for Egalapadu Grama Panchayat

Egalapadu Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Egalapadu 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)

Podili Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Egalapadu 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 Egalapadu Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Egalapadu Grama Panchayat

Where is Egalapadu Grama Panchayat located?

Egalapadu Grama Panchayat is located in the Markapuram district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Podili Mandal Parishad.

How many villages come under Egalapadu Grama Panchayat?

One village comes under Egalapadu Grama Panchayat, namely Egalapadu.

Which Mandal Parishad does Egalapadu Grama Panchayat come under?

Egalapadu Grama Panchayat comes under Podili Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Markapuram district.

Which District Panchayat does Egalapadu Grama Panchayat come under?

Markapuram Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Egalapadu Grama Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?

Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Egalapadu Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Podili Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Markapuram Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Egalapadu Grama Panchayat?

Egalapadu Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Egalapadu Grama Panchayat do?

Egalapadu Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.