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