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