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