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