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