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