Chanua Gram Panchayat, Baleshwar
Chanua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Chanua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bhadrasia, Brahmanda, and Chanuan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chanua Gram Panchayat
Chanua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhadrasia |
| 2 | Brahmanda |
| 3 | Chanuan |
| 4 | Patharpada |
| 5 | Sangobara |
| 6 | Silada |
| 7 | Solapata |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chanua Gram Panchayat
Chanua Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chanua 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)
Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chanua Gram Panchayat
Where is Chanua Gram Panchayat located?
Chanua Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chanua Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Chanua Gram Panchayat: Bhadrasia, Brahmanda, Chanuan, Patharpada, Sangobara, Silada, and Solapata.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chanua Gram Panchayat come under?
Chanua Gram Panchayat comes under Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Chanua Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chanua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chanua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Baleshwar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chanua Gram Panchayat?
Chanua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chanua Gram Panchayat do?
Chanua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.