Durbandha Gram Panchayat, Hinjilicut

Durbandha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Hinjilicut Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Durbandha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Durbandha and Godarapalli. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Durbandha Gram Panchayat

Durbandha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Durbandha
2Godarapalli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Durbandha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Durbandha 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)

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

FAQs about Durbandha Gram Panchayat

Where is Durbandha Gram Panchayat located?

Durbandha Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Hinjilicut Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Durbandha Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Durbandha Gram Panchayat: Durbandha and Godarapalli.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Durbandha Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Durbandha Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Durbandha Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Durbandha Gram Panchayat do?

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