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