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