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