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