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