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