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