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