Bhandgan Gram Panchayat, Gopabandhunagar
Bhandgan is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Gopabandhunagar Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Bhandgan Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Anantasahi, Bhandagaon, and Gendagadia. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bhandgan Gram Panchayat
Bhandgan Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anantasahi |
| 2 | Bhandagaon |
| 3 | Gendagadia |
| 4 | Ghantasila |
| 5 | Jamshola |
| 6 | Mathasahi |
| 7 | Salapatada |
| 8 | Sinduria |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bhandgan Gram Panchayat
Bhandgan Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bhandgan 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)
Gopabandhunagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhandgan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhandgan Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bhandgan Gram Panchayat
Where is Bhandgan Gram Panchayat located?
Bhandgan Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Gopabandhunagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bhandgan Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Bhandgan Gram Panchayat: Anantasahi, Bhandagaon, Gendagadia, Ghantasila, Jamshola, Mathasahi, Salapatada, and Sinduria.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bhandgan Gram Panchayat come under?
Bhandgan Gram Panchayat comes under Gopabandhunagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Bhandgan Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bhandgan Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bhandgan Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gopabandhunagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bhandgan Gram Panchayat?
Bhandgan Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bhandgan Gram Panchayat do?
Bhandgan Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.