Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat, Venkatagiri
Somasanigunta is a Grama Panchayat located in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad and Tirupati Zilla Praja Parishad. Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Chinthalapallevari Khandrika, Dharmachatlavari Khandrika, and J.Appalacharyula Khandrika. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat
Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
Panchayati Raj Structure for Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat
Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Somasanigunta 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 Somasanigunta 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 Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat
Where is Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat located?
Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat is located in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat?
9 villages come under Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat: Chinthalapallevari Khandrika, Dharmachatlavari Khandrika, J.Appalacharyula Khandrika, Palakonda Satram, Ramasastrulavari Khandrika, Somasanigunta (Part), Sunkaravaripalle, Thripurantaka Bhatlapalle, and Vaddipalle.
Which Mandal Parishad does Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat come under?
Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat comes under Venkatagiri Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Tirupati district.
Which District Panchayat does Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat come under?
Tirupati Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Somasanigunta 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 Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat?
Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat do?
Somasanigunta Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.