Letheka Gram Panchayat, Gondia
Letheka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha. It falls under the Gondia Panchayat Samiti and Dhenkanal Zila Parishad. Letheka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Dhanabolkateni, Dhaulia, and Kuspada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Letheka Gram Panchayat
Letheka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhanabolkateni |
| 2 | Dhaulia |
| 3 | Kuspada |
| 4 | Nethaka |
| 5 | Nilambarpur |
| 6 | Nuapada |
| 7 | Oranda |
| 8 | Ria |
| 9 | Talapada |
| 10 | Tolakalundi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Letheka Gram Panchayat
Letheka Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Letheka 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)
Gondia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Letheka 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 Letheka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Letheka Gram Panchayat
Where is Letheka Gram Panchayat located?
Letheka Gram Panchayat is located in the Dhenkanal district of Odisha. It falls under the Gondia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Letheka Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Letheka Gram Panchayat: Dhanabolkateni, Dhaulia, Kuspada, Nethaka, Nilambarpur, Nuapada, Oranda, Ria, Talapada, and Tolakalundi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Letheka Gram Panchayat come under?
Letheka Gram Panchayat comes under Gondia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dhenkanal district.
Which District Panchayat does Letheka Gram Panchayat come under?
Dhenkanal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Letheka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Letheka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gondia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dhenkanal Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Letheka Gram Panchayat?
Letheka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Letheka Gram Panchayat do?
Letheka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.