Gereda Gram Panchayat, Jagannathprasad
Gereda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Gereda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bhusubhusa, Gerada, and Kepiti. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gereda Gram Panchayat
Gereda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhusubhusa |
| 2 | Gerada |
| 3 | Kepiti |
| 4 | Manapur |
| 5 | Patharateka |
| 6 | Pochalundi |
| 7 | Samarabandha |
| 8 | Tentulipalli |
| 9 | Umasahi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gereda Gram Panchayat
Gereda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gereda 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)
Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gereda 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 Gereda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gereda Gram Panchayat
Where is Gereda Gram Panchayat located?
Gereda Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gereda Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Gereda Gram Panchayat: Bhusubhusa, Gerada, Kepiti, Manapur, Patharateka, Pochalundi, Samarabandha, Tentulipalli, and Umasahi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gereda Gram Panchayat come under?
Gereda Gram Panchayat comes under Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Gereda Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gereda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gereda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jagannathprasad Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gereda Gram Panchayat?
Gereda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gereda Gram Panchayat do?
Gereda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.