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