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