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