Raijharan Gram Panchayat, Chhendipada

Raijharan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Chhendipada Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Raijharan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Golagadia, Kaunsidhipa, and Raijharan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Raijharan Gram Panchayat

Raijharan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Golagadia
2Kaunsidhipa
3Raijharan

Panchayati Raj Structure for Raijharan Gram Panchayat

Raijharan Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Raijharan 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 Raijharan 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 Raijharan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Raijharan Gram Panchayat

Where is Raijharan Gram Panchayat located?

Raijharan Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Chhendipada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Raijharan Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Raijharan Gram Panchayat: Golagadia, Kaunsidhipa, and Raijharan.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Raijharan Gram Panchayat come under?

Raijharan Gram Panchayat comes under Chhendipada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Angul district.

Which District Panchayat does Raijharan Gram Panchayat come under?

Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raijharan Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Raijharan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chhendipada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Angul Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Raijharan Gram Panchayat?

Raijharan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Raijharan Gram Panchayat do?

Raijharan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.