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