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