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