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