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