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