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