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