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