Upparigudem Grama Panchayat, Cherla
Upparigudem is a Grama Panchayat located in the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana. It falls under the Cherla Mandal Parishad and Bhadradri Kothagudem Zilla Praja Parishad. Upparigudem Grama Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Gannavaram (Z), Kothuru, and Singasamudram. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Upparigudem Grama Panchayat
Upparigudem Grama Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gannavaram (Z) |
| 2 | Kothuru |
| 3 | Singasamudram |
| 4 | Upparigudem(G) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Upparigudem Grama Panchayat
Upparigudem Grama Panchayat is part of Telangana's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Upparigudem 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)
Cherla Mandal Parishad is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Upparigudem Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Bhadradri Kothagudem Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Upparigudem Grama Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Upparigudem Grama Panchayat
Where is Upparigudem Grama Panchayat located?
Upparigudem Grama Panchayat is located in the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana. It falls under the Cherla Mandal Parishad.
How many villages come under Upparigudem Grama Panchayat?
4 villages come under Upparigudem Grama Panchayat: Gannavaram (Z), Kothuru, Singasamudram, and Upparigudem(G).
Which Mandal Parishad does Upparigudem Grama Panchayat come under?
Upparigudem Grama Panchayat comes under Cherla Mandal Parishad, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhadradri Kothagudem district.
Which District Panchayat does Upparigudem Grama Panchayat come under?
Bhadradri Kothagudem Zilla Praja Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Upparigudem Grama Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Telangana have?
Telangana follows a three-tier structure. Upparigudem Grama Panchayat sits at the village level, Cherla Mandal Parishad at the intermediate level and Bhadradri Kothagudem Zilla Praja Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Upparigudem Grama Panchayat?
Upparigudem Grama Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Upparigudem Grama Panchayat do?
Upparigudem Grama Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.