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