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