Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat, Kendujhar Sadar
Raghunathpur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Kendujhar Sadar Panchayat Samiti and Keonjhar Zila Parishad. Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 16 villages, including Badaposi, Badudighar, and Chaka. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat
Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badaposi |
| 2 | Badudighar |
| 3 | Chaka |
| 4 | Dhagotha |
| 5 | Dimiria |
| 6 | Gobindapur |
| 7 | Gopalpur |
| 8 | Haladharpur |
| 9 | Jajapasi |
| 10 | Kajaleipasi |
| 11 | Kaliabeda |
| 12 | Kaniposi |
| 13 | Khadiadiha |
| 14 | Majuraposi |
| 15 | Nischintapur |
| 16 | Raghunathapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat
Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Raghunathpur 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)
Kendujhar Sadar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat
Where is Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat located?
Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat is located in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. It falls under the Kendujhar Sadar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat?
16 villages come under Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat: Badaposi, Badudighar, Chaka, Dhagotha, and Dimiria and 11 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat comes under Kendujhar Sadar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Keonjhar district.
Which District Panchayat does Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat come under?
Keonjhar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kendujhar Sadar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Keonjhar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat?
Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat do?
Raghunathpur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.