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