Thummileru Grama Panchayat, Vararamachandrapuram
Thummileru is a Grama Panchayat located in the Polavaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Vararamachandrapuram Mandal Parishad and Polavaram Zilla Praja Parishad. Thummileru Grama Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Kachavarapu Padu, Kollerupadu, and Kolluru. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Thummileru Grama Panchayat
Thummileru Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kachavarapu Padu |
| 2 | Kollerupadu |
| 3 | Kolluru |
| 4 | Kondepudi |
| 5 | Pochavaram |
| 6 | Tummileru |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Thummileru Grama Panchayat
Thummileru Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Thummileru 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)
Vararamachandrapuram Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thummileru 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 Thummileru Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Thummileru Grama Panchayat
Where is Thummileru Grama Panchayat located?
Thummileru Grama Panchayat is located in the Polavaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Vararamachandrapuram Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Thummileru Grama Panchayat?
6 villages come under Thummileru Grama Panchayat: Kachavarapu Padu, Kollerupadu, Kolluru, Kondepudi, Pochavaram, and Tummileru.
Which Mandal Parishad does Thummileru Grama Panchayat come under?
Thummileru Grama Panchayat comes under Vararamachandrapuram Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Polavaram district.
Which District Panchayat does Thummileru Grama Panchayat come under?
Polavaram Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Thummileru Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Thummileru Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Vararamachandrapuram Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Polavaram Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Thummileru Grama Panchayat?
Thummileru Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Thummileru Grama Panchayat do?
Thummileru Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.