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