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