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