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