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