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