Putara Gram Panchayat, Rayagada

Putara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Rayagada Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Putara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Bada Putar, Buludaguma, and Burusingi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Putara Gram Panchayat

Putara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bada Putar
2Buludaguma
3Burusingi
4Jenapada
5Jhaliasahi
6Karanjasahi
7Putara
8Puttarguma
9Raikaguma
10Saisingsahi
11Sanakarajasahi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Putara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Putara 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 Putara 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 Putara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Putara Gram Panchayat

Where is Putara Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Putara Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Putara Gram Panchayat: Bada Putar, Buludaguma, Burusingi, Jenapada, and Jhaliasahi and 6 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Putara Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Putara Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Putara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Putara Gram Panchayat do?

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