Pandripani Gram Panchayat, Malkangiri
Pandripani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Malkangiri district of Odisha. It falls under the Malkangiri Panchayat Samiti and Malkangiri Zila Parishad. Pandripani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bhaluguda, Bijapadar, and Jhatikaguda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Pandripani Gram Panchayat
Pandripani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaluguda |
| 2 | Bijapadar |
| 3 | Jhatikaguda |
| 4 | Pandiripani |
| 5 | Pujarimunda |
| 6 | Sargiguda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pandripani Gram Panchayat
Pandripani Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pandripani 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)
Malkangiri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pandripani 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 Pandripani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pandripani Gram Panchayat
Where is Pandripani Gram Panchayat located?
Pandripani Gram Panchayat is located in the Malkangiri district of Odisha. It falls under the Malkangiri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pandripani Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Pandripani Gram Panchayat: Bhaluguda, Bijapadar, Jhatikaguda, Pandiripani, Pujarimunda, and Sargiguda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pandripani Gram Panchayat come under?
Pandripani Gram Panchayat comes under Malkangiri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Malkangiri district.
Which District Panchayat does Pandripani Gram Panchayat come under?
Malkangiri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pandripani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Pandripani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Malkangiri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Malkangiri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pandripani Gram Panchayat?
Pandripani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Pandripani Gram Panchayat do?
Pandripani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.