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