Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat, Purushottampur

Ganga-Dahani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Purushottampur Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Gangadahani and Hundata. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat

Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gangadahani
2Hundata

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ganga-Dahani 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)

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

FAQs about Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat

Where is Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat located?

Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Purushottampur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat: Gangadahani and Hundata.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat come under?

Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat comes under Purushottampur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.

Which District Panchayat does Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Ganga-Dahani Gram Panchayat do?

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