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