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