Murusuan Gram Panchayat, Patana
Murusuan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Patana Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Murusuan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bhalupahadi, Changuapada, and Denua. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Murusuan Gram Panchayat
Murusuan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhalupahadi |
| 2 | Changuapada |
| 3 | Denua |
| 4 | Dharuapada |
| 5 | Kiapada |
| 6 | Kimirdapasi |
| 7 | Kochilapada |
| 8 | Murusuan |
| 9 | Patanali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Murusuan Gram Panchayat
Murusuan Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Murusuan 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)
Patana Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Murusuan 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 Murusuan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Murusuan Gram Panchayat
Where is Murusuan Gram Panchayat located?
Murusuan Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Patana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Murusuan Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Murusuan Gram Panchayat: Bhalupahadi, Changuapada, Denua, Dharuapada, Kiapada, Kimirdapasi, Kochilapada, Murusuan, and Patanali.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Murusuan Gram Panchayat come under?
Murusuan Gram Panchayat comes under Patana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Murusuan Gram Panchayat come under?
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Murusuan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Murusuan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Patana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Murusuan Gram Panchayat?
Murusuan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Murusuan Gram Panchayat do?
Murusuan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.