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