Damadua Gram Panchayat, Mohana
Damadua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Mohana Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Damadua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Budhaparjanga, Budhihura, and Buleri. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Damadua Gram Panchayat
Damadua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Budhaparjanga |
| 2 | Budhihura |
| 3 | Buleri |
| 4 | Damadua |
| 5 | Dhapadama |
| 6 | Gandaguda |
| 7 | Ghodapanka |
| 8 | Katraka |
| 9 | Kolba |
| 10 | Majhikirimba |
| 11 | Nuakhajuripada |
| 12 | Poiguda |
| 13 | Rachama |
| 14 | Rendapanka |
| 15 | Taladamadua |
| 16 | Uparakirimba |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Damadua Gram Panchayat
Damadua Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Damadua 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)
Mohana Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Damadua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Damadua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Damadua Gram Panchayat
Where is Damadua Gram Panchayat located?
Damadua Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Mohana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Damadua Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Damadua Gram Panchayat: Budhaparjanga, Budhihura, Buleri, Damadua, and Dhapadama and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Damadua Gram Panchayat come under?
Damadua Gram Panchayat comes under Mohana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.
Which District Panchayat does Damadua Gram Panchayat come under?
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Damadua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Damadua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Damadua Gram Panchayat?
Damadua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Damadua Gram Panchayat do?
Damadua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.