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