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