Rahania Gram Panchayat, Mahanga

Rahania is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahanga Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Rahania Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Gokalpur, Jatiparilo, and Kalianti. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Rahania Gram Panchayat

Rahania Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gokalpur
2Jatiparilo
3Kalianti
4Mogolpatna
5Raghunathnagar
6Rahania

Panchayati Raj Structure for Rahania Gram Panchayat

Rahania Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Rahania 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 Rahania 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 Rahania Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Rahania Gram Panchayat

Where is Rahania Gram Panchayat located?

Rahania Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahanga Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Rahania Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Rahania Gram Panchayat: Gokalpur, Jatiparilo, Kalianti, Mogolpatna, Raghunathnagar, and Rahania.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Rahania Gram Panchayat come under?

Rahania Gram Panchayat comes under Mahanga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.

Which District Panchayat does Rahania Gram Panchayat come under?

Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Rahania Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Rahania Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mahanga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Rahania Gram Panchayat?

Rahania Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Rahania Gram Panchayat do?

Rahania Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.