Gundri Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh
Gundri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti and Kalahandi Zila Parishad. Gundri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 30 villages, including Badabatua, Badakarli, and Badasosapadar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gundri Gram Panchayat
Gundri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badabatua |
| 2 | Badakarli |
| 3 | Badasosapadar |
| 4 | Badjamkana |
| 5 | Gunduri |
| 6 | Hatimunda |
| 7 | Jakesnanda |
| 8 | Kabangheju |
| 9 | Kabangpadar |
| 10 | Kadam |
| 11 | Kadam |
| 12 | Karkata |
| 13 | Kerandimal |
| 14 | Koteju |
| 15 | Kumkarlaalias Sargimal |
| 16 | Kumpadar |
| 17 | Lakhapadar |
| 18 | Leheda |
| 19 | Madibandha |
| 20 | Matibeda |
| 21 | Odastala |
| 22 | Ota Bahali |
| 23 | Padapanga |
| 24 | Pirul |
| 25 | Sanabatua |
| 26 | Sankarli |
| 27 | Sansosapadar |
| 28 | Sapgundari |
| 29 | Taranel |
| 30 | Thuapadar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gundri Gram Panchayat
Gundri Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gundri 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)
Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gundri 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 Gundri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gundri Gram Panchayat
Where is Gundri Gram Panchayat located?
Gundri Gram Panchayat is located in the Kalahandi district of Odisha. It falls under the Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gundri Gram Panchayat?
30 villages come under Gundri Gram Panchayat: Badabatua, Badakarli, Badasosapadar, Badjamkana, and Gunduri and 25 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gundri Gram Panchayat come under?
Gundri Gram Panchayat comes under Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kalahandi district.
Which District Panchayat does Gundri Gram Panchayat come under?
Kalahandi Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gundri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gundri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Lanjigarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kalahandi Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gundri Gram Panchayat?
Gundri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gundri Gram Panchayat do?
Gundri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.