Kansar Gram Panchayat, Saintala

Kansar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Saintala Panchayat Samiti and Balangir Zila Parishad. Kansar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bhejipadar, Dumermunda, and Kansar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kansar Gram Panchayat

Kansar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhejipadar
2Dumermunda
3Kansar
4Kechhomuhan

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kansar Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kansar 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)

Saintala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kansar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kansar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kansar Gram Panchayat

Where is Kansar Gram Panchayat located?

Kansar Gram Panchayat is located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Saintala Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kansar Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Kansar Gram Panchayat: Bhejipadar, Dumermunda, Kansar, and Kechhomuhan.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kansar Gram Panchayat come under?

Kansar Gram Panchayat comes under Saintala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balangir district.

Which District Panchayat does Kansar Gram Panchayat come under?

Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kansar Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kansar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saintala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balangir Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kansar Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kansar Gram Panchayat do?

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