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