Purunakatak Gram Panchayat, Harabhanga
Purunakatak is a Gram Panchayat located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti and Boudh Zila Parishad. Purunakatak Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Chhatrapur, Jajpur, and Jiankata. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Purunakatak Gram Panchayat
Purunakatak Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chhatrapur |
| 2 | Jajpur |
| 3 | Jiankata |
| 4 | Kamalpur |
| 5 | Manipur |
| 6 | Purunakatak |
| 7 | Rajing |
| 8 | Ratanpur |
| 9 | Rugudipali |
| 10 | Salkata |
| 11 | Udepur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Purunakatak Gram Panchayat
Purunakatak Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Purunakatak 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)
Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purunakatak 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 Purunakatak Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Purunakatak Gram Panchayat
Where is Purunakatak Gram Panchayat located?
Purunakatak Gram Panchayat is located in the Boudh district of Odisha. It falls under the Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Purunakatak Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Purunakatak Gram Panchayat: Chhatrapur, Jajpur, Jiankata, Kamalpur, and Manipur and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Purunakatak Gram Panchayat come under?
Purunakatak Gram Panchayat comes under Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Boudh district.
Which District Panchayat does Purunakatak Gram Panchayat come under?
Boudh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Purunakatak Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Purunakatak Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Harabhanga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Boudh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Purunakatak Gram Panchayat?
Purunakatak Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Purunakatak Gram Panchayat do?
Purunakatak Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.