Sanatundi Gram Panchayat, Rayagada
Sanatundi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Rayagada Panchayat Samiti and Gajapati Zila Parishad. Sanatundi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Champapur, Hirapur, and Kaithapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sanatundi Gram Panchayat
Sanatundi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Champapur |
| 2 | Hirapur |
| 3 | Kaithapadar |
| 4 | Padasahi |
| 5 | Rajapur |
| 6 | Rempi |
| 7 | Sanatundi |
| 8 | Saurarempi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sanatundi Gram Panchayat
Sanatundi Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sanatundi 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 Sanatundi 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 Sanatundi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sanatundi Gram Panchayat
Where is Sanatundi Gram Panchayat located?
Sanatundi Gram Panchayat is located in the Gajapati district of Odisha. It falls under the Rayagada Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sanatundi Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Sanatundi Gram Panchayat: Champapur, Hirapur, Kaithapadar, Padasahi, Rajapur, Rempi, Sanatundi, and Saurarempi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sanatundi Gram Panchayat come under?
Sanatundi Gram Panchayat comes under Rayagada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Gajapati district.
Which District Panchayat does Sanatundi Gram Panchayat come under?
Gajapati Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sanatundi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Sanatundi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Rayagada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Gajapati Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sanatundi Gram Panchayat?
Sanatundi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sanatundi Gram Panchayat do?
Sanatundi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.