Saudia Gram Panchayat, Badchana

Saudia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Badchana Panchayat Samiti and Jajpur Zila Parishad. Saudia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Baniari, Musatikiri, and Saudia. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Saudia Gram Panchayat

Saudia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Baniari
2Musatikiri
3Saudia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Saudia Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Saudia 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)

Badchana Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saudia 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 Saudia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Saudia Gram Panchayat

Where is Saudia Gram Panchayat located?

Saudia Gram Panchayat is located in the Jajpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Badchana Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Saudia Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Saudia Gram Panchayat: Baniari, Musatikiri, and Saudia.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Saudia Gram Panchayat come under?

Saudia Gram Panchayat comes under Badchana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jajpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Saudia Gram Panchayat come under?

Jajpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saudia Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Saudia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Badchana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jajpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Saudia Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Saudia Gram Panchayat do?

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