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