Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat, Kamakhyanagar

Kantioputasahi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha. It falls under the Kamakhyanagar Panchayat Samiti and Dhenkanal Zila Parishad. Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Arnnapurnapur (Ka), Arnnapurnapur (Kha), and Jaka. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat

Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Arnnapurnapur (Ka)
2Arnnapurnapur (Kha)
3Jaka
4Kantioputasahi
5Mahugadia
6Maragadia
7Routapada

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kantioputasahi 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)

Kamakhyanagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kantioputasahi 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 Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat

Where is Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat located?

Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat is located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha. It falls under the Kamakhyanagar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat: Arnnapurnapur (Ka), Arnnapurnapur (Kha), Jaka, Kantioputasahi, Mahugadia, Maragadia, and Routapada.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kantioputasahi Gram Panchayat do?

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