Manamunda Gram Panchayat, Kantamal

Manamunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Kantamal Panchayat Samiti and Boudh Zila Parishad. Manamunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Basudevapali, Bhaliapadar, and Bhurkipada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Manamunda Gram Panchayat

Manamunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Basudevapali
2Bhaliapadar
3Bhurkipada
4Bichanapati
5Deuli
6Jamupali
7Jogipadar
8Kapasira
9Khaeramal
10Kirasira Jungle
11Mahulabahali
12Manamunda
13Nurpa
14Saraswatipur
15Subarnapali

Panchayati Raj Structure for Manamunda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Manamunda 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 Manamunda 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 Manamunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Manamunda Gram Panchayat

Where is Manamunda Gram Panchayat located?

Manamunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Kantamal Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Manamunda Gram Panchayat?

15 villages come under Manamunda Gram Panchayat: Basudevapali, Bhaliapadar, Bhurkipada, Bichanapati, and Deuli and 10 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Manamunda Gram Panchayat come under?

Manamunda Gram Panchayat comes under Kantamal Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Boudh district.

Which District Panchayat does Manamunda Gram Panchayat come under?

Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manamunda Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Manamunda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kantamal Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Boudh Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Manamunda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Manamunda Gram Panchayat do?

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