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