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