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