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