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