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