Kurujanga Gram Panchayat, Derabish

Kurujanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Derabish Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Kurujanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Ambura, Badamangarajpur, and Kurujanga. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kurujanga Gram Panchayat

Kurujanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ambura
2Badamangarajpur
3Kurujanga
4Maheshpur
5Maheshpur Alias Sankarpur
6Mantripada
7Nuagan

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kurujanga Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kurujanga 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)

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

FAQs about Kurujanga Gram Panchayat

Where is Kurujanga Gram Panchayat located?

Kurujanga Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Derabish Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kurujanga Gram Panchayat?

7 villages come under Kurujanga Gram Panchayat: Ambura, Badamangarajpur, Kurujanga, Maheshpur, Maheshpur Alias Sankarpur, Mantripada, and Nuagan.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kurujanga Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kurujanga Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kurujanga Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kurujanga Gram Panchayat do?

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