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