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