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