Palasingha Gram Panchayat, Kendrapada

Palasingha is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Kendrapada Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Palasingha Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Garajanga, Koltira, and Mirzapur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Palasingha Gram Panchayat

Palasingha Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Garajanga
2Koltira
3Mirzapur
4Palasingha

Panchayati Raj Structure for Palasingha Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Palasingha 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)

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

FAQs about Palasingha Gram Panchayat

Where is Palasingha Gram Panchayat located?

Palasingha Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Kendrapada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Palasingha Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Palasingha Gram Panchayat: Garajanga, Koltira, Mirzapur, and Palasingha.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Palasingha Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Palasingha Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Palasingha Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Palasingha Gram Panchayat do?

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