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