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