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