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