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