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