Gundara Gram Panchayat, Patrapur
Gundara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Patrapur Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Gundara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 10 villages, including Gundra, Jaganathapur, and Kaitha. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gundara Gram Panchayat
Gundara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gundra |
| 2 | Jaganathapur |
| 3 | Kaitha |
| 4 | Krishnacharanapur |
| 5 | Laxmipur |
| 6 | Madanapur |
| 7 | Rankuda |
| 8 | Sarathicharanpur |
| 9 | Sunakhala |
| 10 | Sunnaredi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gundara Gram Panchayat
Gundara Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gundara 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)
Patrapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gundara 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 Gundara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gundara Gram Panchayat
Where is Gundara Gram Panchayat located?
Gundara Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Patrapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gundara Gram Panchayat?
10 villages come under Gundara Gram Panchayat: Gundra, Jaganathapur, Kaitha, Krishnacharanapur, Laxmipur, Madanapur, Rankuda, Sarathicharanpur, Sunakhala, and Sunnaredi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gundara Gram Panchayat come under?
Gundara Gram Panchayat comes under Patrapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Gundara Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gundara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gundara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patrapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gundara Gram Panchayat?
Gundara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gundara Gram Panchayat do?
Gundara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.