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