Karkachia Gram Panchayat, Khunta
Karkachia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Khunta Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Karkachia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Badmamudia, Barudihi, and Bhaliadiha. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Karkachia Gram Panchayat
Karkachia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badmamudia |
| 2 | Barudihi |
| 3 | Bhaliadiha |
| 4 | Gobindapur |
| 5 | Kirkichia |
| 6 | Panudaskhunta |
| 7 | Raidiha |
| 8 | Sanmamudia |
| 9 | Sansatsol |
| 10 | Satdharia |
| 11 | Tikarpada |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Karkachia Gram Panchayat
Karkachia Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Karkachia 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 Karkachia 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 Karkachia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Karkachia Gram Panchayat
Where is Karkachia Gram Panchayat located?
Karkachia Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Khunta Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Karkachia Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Karkachia Gram Panchayat: Badmamudia, Barudihi, Bhaliadiha, Gobindapur, and Kirkichia and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Karkachia Gram Panchayat come under?
Karkachia Gram Panchayat comes under Khunta Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Karkachia Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Karkachia Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Karkachia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khunta Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Karkachia Gram Panchayat?
Karkachia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Karkachia Gram Panchayat do?
Karkachia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.