Koratam Grama Panchayat, Therlam
Koratam is a Grama Panchayat located in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Therlam Mandal Parishad and Vizianagaram Zilla Praja Parishad. Koratam Grama Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Koratam, Seetharampuram (Near) Koratam, and Viziarampuram(Near) Koratam. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Koratam Grama Panchayat
Koratam Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Koratam |
| 2 | Seetharampuram (Near) Koratam |
| 3 | Viziarampuram(Near) Koratam |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Koratam Grama Panchayat
Koratam Grama Panchayat is part of Andhra Pradesh's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Koratam 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)
Therlam Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Koratam 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 Koratam Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Koratam Grama Panchayat
Where is Koratam Grama Panchayat located?
Koratam Grama Panchayat is located in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Therlam Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Koratam Grama Panchayat?
3 villages come under Koratam Grama Panchayat: Koratam, Seetharampuram (Near) Koratam, and Viziarampuram(Near) Koratam.
Which Mandal Parishad does Koratam Grama Panchayat come under?
Koratam Grama Panchayat comes under Therlam Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Vizianagaram district.
Which District Panchayat does Koratam Grama Panchayat come under?
Vizianagaram Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Koratam Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Andhra Pradesh have?
Andhra Pradesh follows a three-tier structure. Koratam Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Therlam Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Vizianagaram Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Koratam Grama Panchayat?
Koratam Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Koratam Grama Panchayat do?
Koratam Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.