Kaithada Gram Panchayat, Digapahandi
Kaithada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Kaithada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada, Dwargam, and Guhalapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kaithada Gram Panchayat
Kaithada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada |
| 2 | Dwargam |
| 3 | Guhalapur |
| 4 | Gunthapada |
| 5 | Jaganathapur |
| 6 | Jhatipatia |
| 7 | Kalyanpur |
| 8 | Koithada |
| 9 | Krushnachandrapur |
| 10 | Magurapada |
| 11 | Odasinga |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kaithada Gram Panchayat
Kaithada Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kaithada 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)
Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kaithada 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 Kaithada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kaithada Gram Panchayat
Where is Kaithada Gram Panchayat located?
Kaithada Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kaithada Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Kaithada Gram Panchayat: Biralaxminarayanpur Alias Pandarapada, Dwargam, Guhalapur, Gunthapada, and Jaganathapur and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kaithada Gram Panchayat come under?
Kaithada Gram Panchayat comes under Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.
Which District Panchayat does Kaithada Gram Panchayat come under?
Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kaithada Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kaithada Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Digapahandi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kaithada Gram Panchayat?
Kaithada Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kaithada Gram Panchayat do?
Kaithada Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.