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