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