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