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