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