Teragan Gram Panchayat, Mahakalapada
Teragan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti and Kendrapara Zila Parishad. Teragan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Belar, Nandanpur, and Ostara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Teragan Gram Panchayat
Teragan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Belar |
| 2 | Nandanpur |
| 3 | Ostara |
| 4 | Raula |
| 5 | Samantsingharpur |
| 6 | Singar Pur |
| 7 | Subala |
| 8 | Teragan |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Teragan Gram Panchayat
Teragan Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Teragan 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)
Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Teragan 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 Teragan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Teragan Gram Panchayat
Where is Teragan Gram Panchayat located?
Teragan Gram Panchayat is located in the Kendrapara district of Odisha. It falls under the Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Teragan Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Teragan Gram Panchayat: Belar, Nandanpur, Ostara, Raula, Samantsingharpur, Singar Pur, Subala, and Teragan.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Teragan Gram Panchayat come under?
Teragan Gram Panchayat comes under Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Kendrapara district.
Which District Panchayat does Teragan Gram Panchayat come under?
Kendrapara Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Teragan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Teragan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Mahakalapada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Kendrapara Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Teragan Gram Panchayat?
Teragan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Teragan Gram Panchayat do?
Teragan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.