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