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