Loba Gram Panchayat, Rayagada

Loba is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Rayagada Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Loba Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Gotasahi, K.K.Singhi, and Kekesingi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Loba Gram Panchayat

Loba Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gotasahi
2K.K.Singhi
3Kekesingi
4Loba
5Talasahi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Loba Gram Panchayat

Loba Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Loba 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)

Rayagada Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Loba 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 Loba Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Loba Gram Panchayat

Where is Loba Gram Panchayat located?

Loba Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Rayagada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Loba Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Loba Gram Panchayat: Gotasahi, K.K.Singhi, Kekesingi, Loba, and Talasahi.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Loba Gram Panchayat come under?

Loba Gram Panchayat comes under Rayagada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.

Which District Panchayat does Loba Gram Panchayat come under?

Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Loba Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Loba Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rayagada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Loba Gram Panchayat?

Loba Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Loba Gram Panchayat do?

Loba Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.