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