Mohana Gram Panchayat, Mohana
Mohana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Mohana Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Mohana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 17 villages, including Badheipur, Badipanka, and Betarsingi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mohana Gram Panchayat
Mohana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badheipur |
| 2 | Badipanka |
| 3 | Betarsingi |
| 4 | Bhaliapada |
| 5 | Dhanupanka |
| 6 | Gandapadar |
| 7 | Gergedi |
| 8 | Goburiguda |
| 9 | Gundriguda |
| 10 | Hueri |
| 11 | Kanteikoli |
| 12 | Khariguda |
| 13 | Lekapadar |
| 14 | Mohana |
| 15 | Mohana (Ct) |
| 16 | Nilidipanka |
| 17 | Tainda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mohana Gram Panchayat
Mohana Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mohana 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 Mohana 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 Mohana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mohana Gram Panchayat
Where is Mohana Gram Panchayat located?
Mohana Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Mohana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mohana Gram Panchayat?
17 villages come under Mohana Gram Panchayat: Badheipur, Badipanka, Betarsingi, Bhaliapada, and Dhanupanka and 12 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mohana Gram Panchayat come under?
Mohana Gram Panchayat comes under Mohana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.
Which District Panchayat does Mohana Gram Panchayat come under?
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mohana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mohana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mohana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mohana Gram Panchayat?
Mohana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mohana Gram Panchayat do?
Mohana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.