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