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