Dandiri Gram Panchayat, Hindol

Dandiri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha. It falls under the Hindol Panchayat Samiti and Dhenkanal Zila Parishad. Dandiri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Dandiri, Ghodadian, and Gurujanga. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Dandiri Gram Panchayat

Dandiri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dandiri
2Ghodadian
3Gurujanga
4Kanaka
5Kathakumpa
6Nahada
7Rajanga

Panchayati Raj Structure for Dandiri Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Dandiri 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)

Hindol Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dandiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Dhenkanal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dandiri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Dandiri Gram Panchayat

Where is Dandiri Gram Panchayat located?

Dandiri Gram Panchayat is located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha. It falls under the Hindol Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Dandiri Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Dandiri Gram Panchayat: Dandiri, Ghodadian, Gurujanga, Kanaka, Kathakumpa, Nahada, and Rajanga.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Dandiri Gram Panchayat come under?

Dandiri Gram Panchayat comes under Hindol Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhenkanal district.

Which District Panchayat does Dandiri Gram Panchayat come under?

Dhenkanal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Dandiri Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Dandiri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Hindol Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dhenkanal Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Dandiri Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Dandiri Gram Panchayat do?

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