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Raghunadhapalem Panchayat Samiti

Intermediate Panchayat (Tier-2)

A Panchayat Samiti (also referred to as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of rural local self-governance in India. Operating at the tehsil/taluka level, it coordinates development programs between village Gram Panchayats and the district-level Zilla Parishad.

The taluka/block Raghunadhapalem is located in Khammam district, Telangana. It encompasses 120 intermediate wards represented by elected Panchayat Samiti Members (Sadasya) and covers 40 Gram Panchayats.

District (Zilla Parishad)

Khammam ZP

Local Body Code

5407

Panchayat Samiti (Block Panchayat) Information

Understanding the structure, intermediate wards, and key governance responsibilities at the Taluka/Block level.

1. What is a Panchayat Samiti?

A Panchayat Samiti (also known as Taluka Panchayat, Mandal Parishad, or Block Panchayat) is the intermediate tier of the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, linking village Gram Panchayats with the district-level Zilla Parishad.

2. Intermediate Wards (Gans)

  • The taluka area is divided into electoral wards (Gans) based on rural population distribution.
  • Each intermediate ward directly elects a representative called a Panchayat Samiti Member (Sadasya).

3. Leadership & Administration

  • Sabhapati / President: Elected by and from the Samiti members to head the political body.
  • Block Development Officer (BDO): Executive head appointed by state government to administer development schemes.

4. Key Functions & Schemes

Panchayat Samitis coordinate block-level public works:

  • • Rural employment (MGNREGA coordination)
  • • Primary health centers & sub-centers
  • • Agriculture subsidies & minor irrigation
  • • Anganwadi centers & early child nutrition

5. Gram Panchayat Coordination

The Samiti consolidates and reviews development plans prepared by Gram Panchayats and coordinates with the Zilla Parishad for budget allocation and scheme execution.

6. Representation & Inclusivity

Constitutional reservations guarantee proportional representation for SC / ST / OBC, and ensure 50% reservation for women in local governance in Maharashtra.

List of Wards of Raghunadhapalem Panchayat Samiti

120 Wards
# Ward Name (English) Local Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Budidempadu Budidempadu 1 640711 Loading...
2 Budidempadu Budidempadu 1 640711 Loading...
3 Chimmapudi Chimmapudi 2 640712 Loading...
4 Chimmapudi Chimmapudi 2 640712 Loading...
5 Chinthagurthy Chinthagurthy 3 640713 Loading...
6 Chinthagurthy Chinthagurthy 3 640713 Loading...
7 Eerlapudi Eerlapudi 4 640714 Loading...
8 Eerlapudi Eerlapudi 4 640714 Loading...
9 Koyachelaka Koyachelaka 5 640715 Loading...
10 Koyachelaka Koyachelaka 5 640715 Loading...
11 Mallepalli Mallepalli 6 640716 Loading...
12 Mallepalli Mallepalli 6 640716 Loading...
13 Manchukonda Manchukonda 7 640717 Loading...
14 Manchukonda Manchukonda 7 640717 Loading...
15 Pangidi Pangidi 8 640718 Loading...
16 Pangidi Pangidi 8 640718 Loading...
17 Papatapalli Papatapalli 9 640719 Loading...
18 Papatapalli Papatapalli 9 640719 Loading...
19 Raghunadhapalem Raghunadhapalem 10 640720 Loading...
20 Raghunadhapalem Raghunadhapalem 10 640720 Loading...
21 Ramkyathanda Ramkyathanda 11 640721 Loading...
22 Ramkyathanda Ramkyathanda 11 640721 Loading...
23 Vepakuntla Vepakuntla 12 640722 Loading...
24 Vepakuntla Vepakuntla 12 640722 Loading...
25 V.V.Palem V.V.Palem 13 640723 Loading...
26 V.V.Palem V.V.Palem 13 640723 Loading...
27 Co Opted Member 1 Co opted member 1 14 640724 Loading...
28 Co Opted Member 1 Co opted member 1 14 640724 Loading...
29 Mptc Member 15 MPTC Member 15 15 640725 Loading...
30 Mptc Member 15 MPTC Member 15 15 640725 Loading...
31 Mptc Member 16 MPTC Member 16 16 640726 Loading...
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33 Mptc Member 17 MPTC Member 17 17 640727 Loading...
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41 Mptc Member 21 MPTC Member 21 21 640731 Loading...
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45 Mptc Member 23 MPTC Member 23 23 640733 Loading...
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47 Mptc Member 24 MPTC Member 24 24 640734 Loading...
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49 Mptc Member 25 MPTC Member 25 25 640735 Loading...
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51 Mptc Member 26 MPTC Member 26 26 640736 Loading...
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53 Mptc Member 27 MPTC Member 27 27 640737 Loading...
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55 Mptc Member 28 MPTC Member 28 28 640738 Loading...
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Key Terms & Definitions

An intermediate ward (often called a 'Gan' in Maharashtra) is a geographical constituency representing multiple villages within the block. Citizens in this ward directly elect a representative to the Panchayat Samiti.

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code is a unique standardized national code assigned by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to uniquely identify every intermediate panchayat and ward across India.