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