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