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