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