Lunga Gram Panchayat, Basudevpur

Lunga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti and Bhadrak Zila Parishad. Lunga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Kuruda, Lunga, and Urunia. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Lunga Gram Panchayat

Lunga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kuruda
2Lunga
3Urunia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Lunga Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Lunga 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)

Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lunga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Bhadrak Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lunga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Lunga Gram Panchayat

Where is Lunga Gram Panchayat located?

Lunga Gram Panchayat is located in the Bhadrak district of Odisha. It falls under the Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Lunga Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Lunga Gram Panchayat: Kuruda, Lunga, and Urunia.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Lunga Gram Panchayat come under?

Lunga Gram Panchayat comes under Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Bhadrak district.

Which District Panchayat does Lunga Gram Panchayat come under?

Bhadrak Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lunga Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Lunga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Basudevpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Bhadrak Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Lunga Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Lunga Gram Panchayat do?

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