Anta Gram Panchayat, Jeypore
Anta is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Jeypore Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Anta Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Ananta, Bhurudiput, and Damaput. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Anta Gram Panchayat
Anta Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ananta |
| 2 | Bhurudiput |
| 3 | Damaput |
| 4 | Kankadahandi |
| 5 | Kolasahandi |
| 6 | Kumbharput |
| 7 | Prasanput Bayaguda |
| 8 | Raniput |
| 9 | Somadasput |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Anta Gram Panchayat
Anta Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Anta 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)
Jeypore Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Anta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Anta Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Anta Gram Panchayat
Where is Anta Gram Panchayat located?
Anta Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Jeypore Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Anta Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Anta Gram Panchayat: Ananta, Bhurudiput, Damaput, Kankadahandi, Kolasahandi, Kumbharput, Prasanput Bayaguda, Raniput, and Somadasput.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Anta Gram Panchayat come under?
Anta Gram Panchayat comes under Jeypore Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.
Which District Panchayat does Anta Gram Panchayat come under?
Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Anta Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Anta Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jeypore Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Anta Gram Panchayat?
Anta Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Anta Gram Panchayat do?
Anta Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.