Adhanga Gram Panchayat, Balikuda
Adhanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Balikuda Panchayat Samiti and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad. Adhanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Adhang, Dagan, and Jaganathapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Adhanga Gram Panchayat
Adhanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adhang |
| 2 | Dagan |
| 3 | Jaganathapur |
| 4 | Kanpur |
| 5 | Khaleri |
| 6 | Kulada |
| 7 | Pariadhanga |
| 8 | Tamplada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Adhanga Gram Panchayat
Adhanga Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Adhanga 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)
Balikuda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Adhanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Adhanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Adhanga Gram Panchayat
Where is Adhanga Gram Panchayat located?
Adhanga Gram Panchayat is located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Balikuda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Adhanga Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Adhanga Gram Panchayat: Adhang, Dagan, Jaganathapur, Kanpur, Khaleri, Kulada, Pariadhanga, and Tamplada.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Adhanga Gram Panchayat come under?
Adhanga Gram Panchayat comes under Balikuda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jagatsinghapur district.
Which District Panchayat does Adhanga Gram Panchayat come under?
Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Adhanga Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Adhanga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Balikuda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Adhanga Gram Panchayat?
Adhanga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Adhanga Gram Panchayat do?
Adhanga Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.