Devupuram Grama Panchayat, Nandigam
Devupuram is a Grama Panchayat located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Nandigam Mandal Parishad and Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad. Devupuram Grama Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Devupuram, Hanumanthulova, and Kondatemburu. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Devupuram Grama Panchayat
Devupuram Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Devupuram |
| 2 | Hanumanthulova |
| 3 | Kondatemburu |
| 4 | Santhosha Puram |
| 5 | Turakalakota |
| 6 | Uddandabartupuram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Devupuram Grama Panchayat
Devupuram Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Devupuram 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)
Nandigam Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devupuram 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 Devupuram Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Devupuram Grama Panchayat
Where is Devupuram Grama Panchayat located?
Devupuram Grama Panchayat is located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Nandigam Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Devupuram Grama Panchayat?
6 villages come under Devupuram Grama Panchayat: Devupuram, Hanumanthulova, Kondatemburu, Santhosha Puram, Turakalakota, and Uddandabartupuram.
Which Mandal Parishad does Devupuram Grama Panchayat come under?
Devupuram Grama Panchayat comes under Nandigam Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Srikakulam district.
Which District Panchayat does Devupuram Grama Panchayat come under?
Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Devupuram Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Devupuram Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Nandigam Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Devupuram Grama Panchayat?
Devupuram Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Devupuram Grama Panchayat do?
Devupuram Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.