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