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