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