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