Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat, Lakhanpur
Kadamdihi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Jharsuguda district of Odisha. It falls under the Lakhanpur Panchayat Samiti and Jharsuguda Zila Parishad. Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Betjharani, Bhaurachaka, and Dudugaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat
Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Betjharani |
| 2 | Bhaurachaka |
| 3 | Dudugaon |
| 4 | Govindpur |
| 5 | Kadamdihi |
| 6 | Kutrapali |
| 7 | Parsian |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat
Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kadamdihi 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)
Lakhanpur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Jharsuguda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat
Where is Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat located?
Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat is located in the Jharsuguda district of Odisha. It falls under the Lakhanpur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat: Betjharani, Bhaurachaka, Dudugaon, Govindpur, Kadamdihi, Kutrapali, and Parsian.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat come under?
Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat comes under Lakhanpur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Jharsuguda district.
Which District Panchayat does Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat come under?
Jharsuguda Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lakhanpur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Jharsuguda Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat?
Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat do?
Kadamdihi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.