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