Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat, Venkatagiri
Kurjagunta is a Grama Panchayat located in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad and Tirupati Zilla Praja Parishad. Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Akbarnivasa Khandrika, Basavayagunta, and Kurjagunta. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat
Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Akbarnivasa Khandrika |
| 2 | Basavayagunta |
| 3 | Kurjagunta |
| 4 | Kylasanadhapuram |
| 5 | Mannegunta |
| 6 | Poolarangadupalle |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat
Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kurjagunta 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)
Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kurjagunta 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 Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat
Where is Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat located?
Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat is located in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat?
6 villages come under Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat: Akbarnivasa Khandrika, Basavayagunta, Kurjagunta, Kylasanadhapuram, Mannegunta, and Poolarangadupalle.
Which Mandal Parishad does Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat come under?
Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat comes under Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tirupati district.
Which District Panchayat does Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat come under?
Tirupati Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Tirupati Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat?
Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat do?
Kurjagunta Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.