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