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