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