Kanki Gram Panchayat, Bahalda

Kanki is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Bahalda Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Kanki Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Bagdega, Binjhua, and Indokholi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kanki Gram Panchayat

Kanki Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bagdega
2Binjhua
3Indokholi
4Jhadgan
5Kanki
6Narendraposi

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanki Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kanki 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)

Bahalda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanki 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 Kanki Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kanki Gram Panchayat

Where is Kanki Gram Panchayat located?

Kanki Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Bahalda Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Kanki Gram Panchayat?

6 villages come under Kanki Gram Panchayat: Bagdega, Binjhua, Indokholi, Jhadgan, Kanki, and Narendraposi.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanki Gram Panchayat come under?

Kanki Gram Panchayat comes under Bahalda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.

Which District Panchayat does Kanki Gram Panchayat come under?

Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanki Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kanki Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bahalda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Kanki Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kanki Gram Panchayat do?

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