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