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