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