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