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