Ragidi Gram Panchayat, Gumma

Ragidi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Gumma Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Ragidi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Dangosingi, Dhepa, and Engerada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ragidi Gram Panchayat

Ragidi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dangosingi
2Dhepa
3Engerada
4Kakaul
5Kulupada
6Madaul
7Padurasingi
8Pindaul
9Ragidi
10Tanakul
11Tuburuda
12Ukarada

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ragidi Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ragidi 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)

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

FAQs about Ragidi Gram Panchayat

Where is Ragidi Gram Panchayat located?

Ragidi Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Gumma Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Ragidi Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Ragidi Gram Panchayat: Dangosingi, Dhepa, Engerada, Kakaul, and Kulupada and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Ragidi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Ragidi Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Ragidi Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Ragidi Gram Panchayat do?

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