Manatri Gram Panchayat, Soro

Manatri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Soro Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Manatri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Balibad, Barchhigadia, and Champo. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Manatri Gram Panchayat

Manatri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balibad
2Barchhigadia
3Champo
4Dahipur
5Gopalpur
6Manitri
7Nuapur
8Rangapati

Panchayati Raj Structure for Manatri Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Manatri 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)

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

FAQs about Manatri Gram Panchayat

Where is Manatri Gram Panchayat located?

Manatri Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Soro Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Manatri Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Manatri Gram Panchayat: Balibad, Barchhigadia, Champo, Dahipur, Gopalpur, Manitri, Nuapur, and Rangapati.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Manatri Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Manatri Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Manatri Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Manatri Gram Panchayat do?

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