Bathupuram Grama Panchayat, Vajrapukotturu
Bathupuram is a Grama Panchayat located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Vajrapukotturu Mandal Parishad and Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad. Bathupuram Grama Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bathupuram, Gopaladoravuru, and Pedavanka. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bathupuram Grama Panchayat
Bathupuram Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bathupuram |
| 2 | Gopaladoravuru |
| 3 | Pedavanka |
| 4 | Rittapadu |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bathupuram Grama Panchayat
Bathupuram Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bathupuram 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)
Vajrapukotturu Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bathupuram Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bathupuram Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bathupuram Grama Panchayat
Where is Bathupuram Grama Panchayat located?
Bathupuram Grama Panchayat is located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Vajrapukotturu Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Bathupuram Grama Panchayat?
4 villages come under Bathupuram Grama Panchayat: Bathupuram, Gopaladoravuru, Pedavanka, and Rittapadu.
Which Mandal Parishad does Bathupuram Grama Panchayat come under?
Bathupuram Grama Panchayat comes under Vajrapukotturu Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Srikakulam district.
Which District Panchayat does Bathupuram Grama Panchayat come under?
Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bathupuram Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Bathupuram Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Vajrapukotturu Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bathupuram Grama Panchayat?
Bathupuram Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bathupuram Grama Panchayat do?
Bathupuram Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.