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