Kudia Gram Panchayat, Basta

Kudia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Basta Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Kudia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Begunia, Bela, and Jamalpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kudia Gram Panchayat

Kudia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Begunia
2Bela
3Jamalpur
4Kadalihanda
5Kudia
6Pegarpada

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kudia Gram Panchayat

Kudia Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kudia 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 Kudia 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 Kudia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kudia Gram Panchayat

Where is Kudia Gram Panchayat located?

Kudia Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Basta Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kudia Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Kudia Gram Panchayat: Begunia, Bela, Jamalpur, Kadalihanda, Kudia, and Pegarpada.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kudia Gram Panchayat come under?

Kudia Gram Panchayat comes under Basta Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.

Which District Panchayat does Kudia Gram Panchayat come under?

Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kudia Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kudia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Basta Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kudia Gram Panchayat?

Kudia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kudia Gram Panchayat do?

Kudia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.