Dhokuta Gram Panchayat, Anugul
Dhokuta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Anugul Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Dhokuta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Dhokata, Gopalpur, and Gopalpur Jungle. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dhokuta Gram Panchayat
Dhokuta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhokata |
| 2 | Gopalpur |
| 3 | Gopalpur Jungle |
| 4 | Kanhei Nagar |
| 5 | Lachhabandha |
| 6 | Panagobindapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dhokuta Gram Panchayat
Dhokuta Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dhokuta Gram 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)
Anugul Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhokuta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhokuta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dhokuta Gram Panchayat
Where is Dhokuta Gram Panchayat located?
Dhokuta Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Anugul Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dhokuta Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Dhokuta Gram Panchayat: Dhokata, Gopalpur, Gopalpur Jungle, Kanhei Nagar, Lachhabandha, and Panagobindapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dhokuta Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhokuta Gram Panchayat comes under Anugul Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Angul district.
Which District Panchayat does Dhokuta Gram Panchayat come under?
Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dhokuta Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dhokuta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Anugul Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Angul Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dhokuta Gram Panchayat?
Dhokuta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dhokuta Gram Panchayat do?
Dhokuta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.