Dharapadu Grama Panchayat, Seethampeta
Dharapadu is a Grama Panchayat located in the Parvathipuram Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Seethampeta Mandal Parishad and Parvathipuram Manyam Zilla Praja Parishad. Dharapadu Grama Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Dabara, Darapadu, and Kosangi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dharapadu Grama Panchayat
Dharapadu Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dabara |
| 2 | Darapadu |
| 3 | Kosangi |
| 4 | Ramanagaram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dharapadu Grama Panchayat
Dharapadu Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dharapadu 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)
Seethampeta Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharapadu Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Parvathipuram Manyam Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharapadu Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dharapadu Grama Panchayat
Where is Dharapadu Grama Panchayat located?
Dharapadu Grama Panchayat is located in the Parvathipuram Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Seethampeta Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Dharapadu Grama Panchayat?
4 villages come under Dharapadu Grama Panchayat: Dabara, Darapadu, Kosangi, and Ramanagaram.
Which Mandal Parishad does Dharapadu Grama Panchayat come under?
Dharapadu Grama Panchayat comes under Seethampeta Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Parvathipuram Manyam district.
Which District Panchayat does Dharapadu Grama Panchayat come under?
Parvathipuram Manyam Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dharapadu Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Dharapadu Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Seethampeta Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Parvathipuram Manyam Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dharapadu Grama Panchayat?
Dharapadu Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dharapadu Grama Panchayat do?
Dharapadu Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.