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