Somaghatta Grama Panchayat, Chilamathur
Somaghatta is a Grama Panchayat located in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Chilamathur Mandal Parishad and Sri Sathya Sai Zilla Praja Parishad. Somaghatta Grama Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Chowdireddipalle, Somaghatta, and Yerrasingepalle. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Somaghatta Grama Panchayat
Somaghatta Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chowdireddipalle |
| 2 | Somaghatta |
| 3 | Yerrasingepalle |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Somaghatta Grama Panchayat
Somaghatta Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Somaghatta 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)
Chilamathur Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Somaghatta Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sri Sathya Sai Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Somaghatta Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Somaghatta Grama Panchayat
Where is Somaghatta Grama Panchayat located?
Somaghatta Grama Panchayat is located in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Chilamathur Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Somaghatta Grama Panchayat?
3 villages come under Somaghatta Grama Panchayat: Chowdireddipalle, Somaghatta, and Yerrasingepalle.
Which Mandal Parishad does Somaghatta Grama Panchayat come under?
Somaghatta Grama Panchayat comes under Chilamathur Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sri Sathya Sai district.
Which District Panchayat does Somaghatta Grama Panchayat come under?
Sri Sathya Sai Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Somaghatta Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Somaghatta Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Chilamathur Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Sri Sathya Sai Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Somaghatta Grama Panchayat?
Somaghatta Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Somaghatta Grama Panchayat do?
Somaghatta Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.