Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat, Kalimela

Kangurukunda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malkangiri district of Odisha. It falls under the Kalimela Panchayat Samiti and Malkangiri Zila Parishad. Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Kangurkonda, Patakonda, and Salamarikonda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat

Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kangurkonda
2Patakonda
3Salamarikonda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kangurukunda 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 Kangurukunda 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 Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat

Where is Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat located?

Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat is located in the Malkangiri district of Odisha. It falls under the Kalimela Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat?

3 villages come under Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat: Kangurkonda, Patakonda, and Salamarikonda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat come under?

Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat comes under Kalimela Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malkangiri district.

Which District Panchayat does Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat come under?

Malkangiri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat.

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

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

Who heads Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kangurukunda Gram Panchayat do?

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