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