Kujanga Gram Panchayat, Kujang

Kujanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Kujang Panchayat Samiti and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad. Kujanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Baharatari, Balarampur, and Bhandua. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kujanga Gram Panchayat

Kujanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baharatari
2Balarampur
3Bhandua
4Kujanga
5Naladia Palanda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kujanga Gram Panchayat

Kujanga Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kujanga 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 Kujanga 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 Kujanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kujanga Gram Panchayat

Where is Kujanga Gram Panchayat located?

Kujanga Gram Panchayat is located in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. It falls under the Kujang Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kujanga Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Kujanga Gram Panchayat: Baharatari, Balarampur, Bhandua, Kujanga, and Naladia Palanda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kujanga Gram Panchayat come under?

Kujanga Gram Panchayat comes under Kujang Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jagatsinghapur district.

Which District Panchayat does Kujanga Gram Panchayat come under?

Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kujanga Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kujanga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kujang Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jagatsinghapur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kujanga Gram Panchayat?

Kujanga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kujanga Gram Panchayat do?

Kujanga Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.