Sauri Gram Panchayat, Salepur
Sauri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Salepur Panchayat Samiti and Cuttack Zila Parishad. Sauri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Alipur, Balisamala-2, and Gangapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sauri Gram Panchayat
Sauri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alipur |
| 2 | Balisamala-2 |
| 3 | Gangapur |
| 4 | Jahangirabad |
| 5 | Kisinapur |
| 6 | Osada |
| 7 | Patana |
| 8 | Sarada |
| 9 | Sauri |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sauri Gram Panchayat
Sauri Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sauri 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)
Salepur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sauri 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 Sauri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sauri Gram Panchayat
Where is Sauri Gram Panchayat located?
Sauri Gram Panchayat is located in the Cuttack district of Odisha. It falls under the Salepur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sauri Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Sauri Gram Panchayat: Alipur, Balisamala-2, Gangapur, Jahangirabad, Kisinapur, Osada, Patana, Sarada, and Sauri.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sauri Gram Panchayat come under?
Sauri Gram Panchayat comes under Salepur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Cuttack district.
Which District Panchayat does Sauri Gram Panchayat come under?
Cuttack Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sauri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Sauri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Salepur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Cuttack Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sauri Gram Panchayat?
Sauri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sauri Gram Panchayat do?
Sauri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.