Kanachai Gram Panchayat, Polosara

Kanachai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Polosara Panchayat Samiti and Ganjam Zila Parishad. Kanachai Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Hatipadapalli, Kanachai, and Lachipur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kanachai Gram Panchayat

Kanachai Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Hatipadapalli
2Kanachai
3Lachipur

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanachai Gram Panchayat

Kanachai Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kanachai 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)

Polosara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanachai 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 Kanachai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kanachai Gram Panchayat

Where is Kanachai Gram Panchayat located?

Kanachai Gram Panchayat is located in the Ganjam district of Odisha. It falls under the Polosara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kanachai Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Kanachai Gram Panchayat: Hatipadapalli, Kanachai, and Lachipur.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanachai Gram Panchayat come under?

Kanachai Gram Panchayat comes under Polosara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ganjam district.

Which District Panchayat does Kanachai Gram Panchayat come under?

Ganjam Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanachai Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kanachai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Polosara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ganjam Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kanachai Gram Panchayat?

Kanachai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kanachai Gram Panchayat do?

Kanachai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.