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