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