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