Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat, Podia
Girkanpalli is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malkangiri district of Odisha. It falls under the Podia Panchayat Samiti and Malkangiri Zila Parishad. Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Girikanpali, M.P.V.-56, and Murubanpali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat
Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Girikanpali |
| 2 | M.P.V.-56 |
| 3 | Murubanpali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat
Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Girkanpalli 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)
Podia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Malkangiri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat
Where is Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat located?
Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat is located in the Malkangiri district of Odisha. It falls under the Podia Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat: Girikanpali, M.P.V.-56, and Murubanpali.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat come under?
Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat comes under Podia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malkangiri district.
Which District Panchayat does Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat come under?
Malkangiri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Podia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malkangiri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat?
Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat do?
Girkanpalli Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.