Chhagaon Gram Panchayat, Athagad
Chhagaon is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Athagad Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Chhagaon Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Baghua, Chaman, and Charabhaunri. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Chhagaon Gram Panchayat
Chhagaon Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghua |
| 2 | Chaman |
| 3 | Charabhaunri |
| 4 | Chhagan |
| 5 | Mantiri |
| 6 | Parbatia |
| 7 | Sarakuan |
| 8 | Sasanga |
| 9 | Torada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chhagaon Gram Panchayat
Chhagaon Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chhagaon 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)
Athagad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhagaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhagaon Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chhagaon Gram Panchayat
Where is Chhagaon Gram Panchayat located?
Chhagaon Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Athagad Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chhagaon Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Chhagaon Gram Panchayat: Baghua, Chaman, Charabhaunri, Chhagan, Mantiri, Parbatia, Sarakuan, Sasanga, and Torada.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chhagaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Chhagaon Gram Panchayat comes under Athagad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.
Which District Panchayat does Chhagaon Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chhagaon Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Chhagaon Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Athagad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chhagaon Gram Panchayat?
Chhagaon Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Chhagaon Gram Panchayat do?
Chhagaon Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.