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