Andhara Gram Panchayat, Pattamundai

Andhara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Pattamundai Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Andhara Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Andhara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Andhara Gram Panchayat

Andhara Gram Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Andhara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Andhara Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Andhara 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)

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

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

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

FAQs about Andhara Gram Panchayat

Where is Andhara Gram Panchayat located?

Andhara Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Pattamundai Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Andhara Gram Panchayat?

One village comes under Andhara Gram Panchayat, namely Andhara.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Andhara Gram Panchayat come under?

Andhara Gram Panchayat comes under Pattamundai Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kendrapara district.

Which District Panchayat does Andhara Gram Panchayat come under?

Kendrapara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andhara Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Andhara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Pattamundai Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kendrapara Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Andhara Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Andhara Gram Panchayat do?

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