Velpanur Grama Panchayat, Velugodu
Velpanur is a Grama Panchayat located in the Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Velugodu Mandal Parishad and Nandyal Zilla Praja Parishad. Velpanur Grama Panchayat covers a single village, Velpanur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Velpanur Grama Panchayat
Velpanur Grama Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Velpanur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Velpanur Grama Panchayat
Velpanur Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Velpanur 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)
Velugodu Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velpanur Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nandyal Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velpanur Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Velpanur Grama Panchayat
Where is Velpanur Grama Panchayat located?
Velpanur Grama Panchayat is located in the Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Velugodu Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Velpanur Grama Panchayat?
One village comes under Velpanur Grama Panchayat, namely Velpanur.
Which Mandal Parishad does Velpanur Grama Panchayat come under?
Velpanur Grama Panchayat comes under Velugodu Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nandyal district.
Which District Panchayat does Velpanur Grama Panchayat come under?
Nandyal Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velpanur Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Velpanur Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Velugodu Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Nandyal Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Velpanur Grama Panchayat?
Velpanur Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Velpanur Grama Panchayat do?
Velpanur Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.