Asurabandha Gram Panchayat, Surada

Asurabandha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Surada Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Asurabandha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Asurabandha, Balasi, and Dhepapalli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Asurabandha Gram Panchayat

Asurabandha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Asurabandha
2Balasi
3Dhepapalli
4Dullada
5Gobindapur
6Gochha
7Mayangi
8Sanaganda
9Sanakharikotti
10Sandhabali
11Taladantalingi
12Uparadantalingi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Asurabandha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Asurabandha 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)

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

FAQs about Asurabandha Gram Panchayat

Where is Asurabandha Gram Panchayat located?

Asurabandha Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Surada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Asurabandha Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Asurabandha Gram Panchayat: Asurabandha, Balasi, Dhepapalli, Dullada, and Gobindapur and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Asurabandha Gram Panchayat come under?

Asurabandha Gram Panchayat comes under Surada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.

Which District Panchayat does Asurabandha Gram Panchayat come under?

Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Asurabandha Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Asurabandha Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Surada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Asurabandha Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Asurabandha Gram Panchayat do?

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