Kendar Gram Panchayat, Koraput

Kendar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Koraput Panchayat Samiti and Koraput Zila Parishad. Kendar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Bagra, Bondakotra, and Dakra. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kendar Gram Panchayat

Kendar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bagra
2Bondakotra
3Dakra
4Kendar
5Mangara

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kendar Gram Panchayat

Kendar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kendar 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)

Koraput Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kendar 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 Kendar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kendar Gram Panchayat

Where is Kendar Gram Panchayat located?

Kendar Gram Panchayat is located in the Koraput district of Odisha. It falls under the Koraput Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kendar Gram Panchayat?

5 villages come under Kendar Gram Panchayat: Bagra, Bondakotra, Dakra, Kendar, and Mangara.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kendar Gram Panchayat come under?

Kendar Gram Panchayat comes under Koraput Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Koraput district.

Which District Panchayat does Kendar Gram Panchayat come under?

Koraput Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kendar Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kendar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Koraput Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Koraput Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kendar Gram Panchayat?

Kendar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Kendar Gram Panchayat do?

Kendar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.