Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat, Kantamal
Khatakhatia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Kantamal Panchayat Samiti and Boudh Zila Parishad. Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Ambapakhal, Badapal, and Brahmani. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat
Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambapakhal |
| 2 | Badapal |
| 3 | Brahmani |
| 4 | Butumunda |
| 5 | Charpali |
| 6 | Damamunda |
| 7 | Gopalmal |
| 8 | Jagadhatripur |
| 9 | Jalapali |
| 10 | Khatakhatia |
| 11 | Kochinibhogara |
| 12 | Kumarakeli |
| 13 | Padmalavpur |
| 14 | Phatamunda |
| 15 | Rengali |
| 16 | Rugudipali |
| 17 | Sanamanamunda |
| 18 | Sandhapali |
| 19 | Sankarpur |
| 20 | Sauripali |
| 21 | Sindurpur |
| 22 | Srinibaspur |
| 23 | Tubuda |
| 24 | Tunimunda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat
Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khatakhatia 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)
Kantamal Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat
Where is Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat located?
Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat is located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Kantamal Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat: Ambapakhal, Badapal, Brahmani, Butumunda, and Charpali and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat come under?
Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat comes under Kantamal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Boudh district.
Which District Panchayat does Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat come under?
Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kantamal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Boudh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat?
Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat do?
Khatakhatia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.