Kuruda Gram Panchayat, Remuna

Kuruda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Remuna Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Kuruda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 19 villages, including Alupur, Ambua, and Banaparia. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kuruda Gram Panchayat

Kuruda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Alupur
2Ambua
3Banaparia
4Bedeisana
5Bilaparia
6Chakramrai
7Guhalagaon
8Keshpur
9Kulasandha
10Kuruda
11Mahasaypatana
12Meghadambru
13Nuti
14Nutipatana
15Palasanda
16Ramachandi
17Samkona
18Sribantapur
19Telagadia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kuruda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kuruda 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)

Remuna Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kuruda 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 Kuruda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kuruda Gram Panchayat

Where is Kuruda Gram Panchayat located?

Kuruda Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Remuna Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kuruda Gram Panchayat?

19 villages come under Kuruda Gram Panchayat: Alupur, Ambua, Banaparia, Bedeisana, and Bilaparia and 14 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kuruda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kuruda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kuruda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kuruda Gram Panchayat do?

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