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