Kiakata Gram Panchayat, Athmallik
Kiakata is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Athmallik Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Kiakata Gram Panchayat covers a total of 18 villages, including Banabaspur, Bankapal, and Binodpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kiakata Gram Panchayat
Kiakata Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banabaspur |
| 2 | Bankapal |
| 3 | Binodpur |
| 4 | Dhuliapada |
| 5 | Hatuapada |
| 6 | Helei |
| 7 | Jhamakarei |
| 8 | Jhatimunda |
| 9 | Jhurikata |
| 10 | Kadapada |
| 11 | Kiakata |
| 12 | Kumbhia |
| 13 | Kusabania |
| 14 | Madanchouki And Sankhamahal |
| 15 | Mangalapur |
| 16 | Naikpada |
| 17 | Nuabankapal |
| 18 | Nuapada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kiakata Gram Panchayat
Kiakata Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kiakata 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)
Athmallik Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kiakata 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 Kiakata Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kiakata Gram Panchayat
Where is Kiakata Gram Panchayat located?
Kiakata Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Athmallik Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kiakata Gram Panchayat?
18 villages come under Kiakata Gram Panchayat: Banabaspur, Bankapal, Binodpur, Dhuliapada, and Hatuapada and 13 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kiakata Gram Panchayat come under?
Kiakata Gram Panchayat comes under Athmallik Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Angul district.
Which District Panchayat does Kiakata Gram Panchayat come under?
Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kiakata Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kiakata Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Athmallik Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Angul Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kiakata Gram Panchayat?
Kiakata Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kiakata Gram Panchayat do?
Kiakata Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.