Ranipanga Gram Panchayat, Kotagarh

Ranipanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti and Kandhamal Zila Parishad. Ranipanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Batadi, Gahiguda, and Gahiguda Jangal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ranipanga Gram Panchayat

Ranipanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Batadi
2Gahiguda
3Gahiguda Jangal
4Ranipanga

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ranipanga Gram Panchayat

Ranipanga Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ranipanga 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)

Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ranipanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ranipanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Ranipanga Gram Panchayat

Where is Ranipanga Gram Panchayat located?

Ranipanga Gram Panchayat is located in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. It falls under the Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Ranipanga Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Ranipanga Gram Panchayat: Batadi, Gahiguda, Gahiguda Jangal, and Ranipanga.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Ranipanga Gram Panchayat come under?

Ranipanga Gram Panchayat comes under Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kandhamal district.

Which District Panchayat does Ranipanga Gram Panchayat come under?

Kandhamal Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ranipanga Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Ranipanga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kotagarh Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kandhamal Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Ranipanga Gram Panchayat?

Ranipanga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Ranipanga Gram Panchayat do?

Ranipanga Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.