Mahendragada Gram Panchayat, R.Udayagiri
Mahendragada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the R.Udayagiri Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Mahendragada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 19 villages, including Arakhapada, Chadiapada, and Deraba. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mahendragada Gram Panchayat
Mahendragada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arakhapada |
| 2 | Chadiapada |
| 3 | Deraba |
| 4 | Jhadarandiva |
| 5 | Kandhadiha |
| 6 | Khaliasahi |
| 7 | Khamarisahi |
| 8 | Kurutala |
| 9 | Kusapalli |
| 10 | Mahendragada |
| 11 | Makapada |
| 12 | Nuagan |
| 13 | Nuagan |
| 14 | Pilisuguba |
| 15 | Pitapanasa |
| 16 | Ranalai |
| 17 | Sugada |
| 18 | Suguba |
| 19 | Tuburuva |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahendragada Gram Panchayat
Mahendragada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mahendragada 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)
R.Udayagiri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahendragada 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 Mahendragada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mahendragada Gram Panchayat
Where is Mahendragada Gram Panchayat located?
Mahendragada Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the R.Udayagiri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mahendragada Gram Panchayat?
19 villages come under Mahendragada Gram Panchayat: Arakhapada, Chadiapada, Deraba, Jhadarandiva, and Kandhadiha and 14 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahendragada Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahendragada Gram Panchayat comes under R.Udayagiri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.
Which District Panchayat does Mahendragada Gram Panchayat come under?
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahendragada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mahendragada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, R.Udayagiri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mahendragada Gram Panchayat?
Mahendragada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mahendragada Gram Panchayat do?
Mahendragada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.