Banki Block, Cuttack (Odisha)
Banki is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Banki Block consists of 20 Gram Panchayats covering 112 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Banki Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Banki Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baideswar | 7 |
| 2 | Golaganda | 4 |
| 3 | Anuary | 7 |
| 4 | Kenduapalli | 2 |
| 5 | Jagannathpur | 4 |
| 6 | Balabhadrapur | 4 |
| 7 | Kalipoi | 5 |
| 8 | Puincha | 7 |
| 9 | Nuagaon | 4 |
| 10 | Kalapathar | 10 |
| 11 | Kantapanhara | 6 |
| 12 | Kadalibadi | 2 |
| 13 | Ostia | 5 |
| 14 | Subarnapur | 3 |
| 15 | Ratagada Gobindpur | 2 |
| 16 | Baraput | 5 |
| 17 | Bandalo | 3 |
| 18 | Baunsaput | 4 |
| 19 | Brahmapur | 8 |
| 20 | Kiapala | 5 |