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