Dahunda Gram Panchayat, Bhograi
Dahunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhograi Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Dahunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Bagda, Dahunda, and Demuria. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Dahunda Gram Panchayat
Dahunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagda |
| 2 | Dahunda |
| 3 | Demuria |
| 4 | Gadeibar |
| 5 | Gunsartha |
| 6 | Karihanda |
| 7 | Kasia |
| 8 | Kaurda |
| 9 | Rangori |
| 10 | Sibasahi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Dahunda Gram Panchayat
Dahunda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Dahunda 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)
Bhograi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dahunda 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 Dahunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Dahunda Gram Panchayat
Where is Dahunda Gram Panchayat located?
Dahunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Bhograi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Dahunda Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Dahunda Gram Panchayat: Bagda, Dahunda, Demuria, Gadeibar, Gunsartha, Karihanda, Kasia, Kaurda, Rangori, and Sibasahi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Dahunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Dahunda Gram Panchayat comes under Bhograi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Dahunda Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dahunda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dahunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhograi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Dahunda Gram Panchayat?
Dahunda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Dahunda Gram Panchayat do?
Dahunda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.