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