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