Singakhunta Gram Panchayat, Soro
Singakhunta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Soro Panchayat Samiti and Balasore Zila Parishad. Singakhunta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Brundadeipur, Gujadiha, and Kumbhi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Singakhunta Gram Panchayat
Singakhunta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brundadeipur |
| 2 | Gujadiha |
| 3 | Kumbhi |
| 4 | Nuagan |
| 5 | Saralia |
| 6 | Similikhol |
| 7 | Sindhua |
| 8 | Singakhunta |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Singakhunta Gram Panchayat
Singakhunta Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Singakhunta 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 Singakhunta 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 Singakhunta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Singakhunta Gram Panchayat
Where is Singakhunta Gram Panchayat located?
Singakhunta Gram Panchayat is located in the Balasore district of Odisha. It falls under the Soro Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Singakhunta Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Singakhunta Gram Panchayat: Brundadeipur, Gujadiha, Kumbhi, Nuagan, Saralia, Similikhol, Sindhua, and Singakhunta.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Singakhunta Gram Panchayat come under?
Singakhunta Gram Panchayat comes under Soro Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balasore district.
Which District Panchayat does Singakhunta Gram Panchayat come under?
Balasore Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Singakhunta Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Singakhunta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Soro Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balasore Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Singakhunta Gram Panchayat?
Singakhunta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Singakhunta Gram Panchayat do?
Singakhunta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.