Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat, Marsaghai
Mahendirnagar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Marsaghai Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Arimula, Gajipithi, and Karandia Patna. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat
Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arimula |
| 2 | Gajipithi |
| 3 | Karandia Patna |
| 4 | Mehendinagar |
| 5 | Raghunatha Pur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat
Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mahendirnagar 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)
Marsaghai Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahendirnagar 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 Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat
Where is Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat located?
Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Marsaghai Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat: Arimula, Gajipithi, Karandia Patna, Mehendinagar, and Raghunatha Pur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat comes under Marsaghai Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kendrapara district.
Which District Panchayat does Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat come under?
Kendrapara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Marsaghai Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kendrapara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat?
Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat do?
Mahendirnagar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.