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