Harshabada Grama Panchayat, Nandigam
Harshabada is a Grama Panchayat located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Nandigam Mandal Parishad and Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad. Harshabada Grama Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Chinnaguruvuru, Harshabada, and Kaliavooru. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Harshabada Grama Panchayat
Harshabada Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chinnaguruvuru |
| 2 | Harshabada |
| 3 | Kaliavooru |
| 4 | Mukundapuram |
| 5 | Peddaguruvooru |
| 6 | Sagarampeta |
| 7 | Savaralingupuram |
| 8 | Savararama Krishnapuram |
| 9 | Totada |
| 10 | Venkatapuram |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Harshabada Grama Panchayat
Harshabada Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Harshabada 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 Harshabada 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 Harshabada Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Harshabada Grama Panchayat
Where is Harshabada Grama Panchayat located?
Harshabada Grama Panchayat is located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Nandigam Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Harshabada Grama Panchayat?
10 villages come under Harshabada Grama Panchayat: Chinnaguruvuru, Harshabada, Kaliavooru, Mukundapuram, Peddaguruvooru, Sagarampeta, Savaralingupuram, Savararama Krishnapuram, Totada, and Venkatapuram.
Which Mandal Parishad does Harshabada Grama Panchayat come under?
Harshabada Grama Panchayat comes under Nandigam Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Srikakulam district.
Which District Panchayat does Harshabada Grama Panchayat come under?
Srikakulam Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Harshabada Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Harshabada 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 Harshabada Grama Panchayat?
Harshabada Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Harshabada Grama Panchayat do?
Harshabada Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.