Koranda Gram Panchayat, Rajkanika

Koranda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Rajkanika Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Koranda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bansaria, Chalunia, and Giria. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Koranda Gram Panchayat

Koranda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bansaria
2Chalunia
3Giria
4Koranda
5Nandimahara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Koranda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Koranda 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)

Rajkanika Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Koranda 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 Koranda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Koranda Gram Panchayat

Where is Koranda Gram Panchayat located?

Koranda Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Rajkanika Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Koranda Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Koranda Gram Panchayat: Bansaria, Chalunia, Giria, Koranda, and Nandimahara.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Koranda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Koranda Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Koranda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Koranda Gram Panchayat do?

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