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