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