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