Patihinja Gram Panchayat, Kuliana
Patihinja is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Kuliana Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Patihinja Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Adapal, Anlabani, and Badnuagan. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Patihinja Gram Panchayat
Patihinja Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adapal |
| 2 | Anlabani |
| 3 | Badnuagan |
| 4 | Barudihi |
| 5 | Bhaduabeda |
| 6 | Binjhabani |
| 7 | Chirgunia |
| 8 | Kathruma |
| 9 | Kudiapal |
| 10 | Nalhua |
| 11 | Patihinja |
| 12 | Rangamatia |
| 13 | Srichandanpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Patihinja Gram Panchayat
Patihinja Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Patihinja 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)
Kuliana Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patihinja 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 Patihinja Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Patihinja Gram Panchayat
Where is Patihinja Gram Panchayat located?
Patihinja Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Kuliana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Patihinja Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Patihinja Gram Panchayat: Adapal, Anlabani, Badnuagan, Barudihi, and Bhaduabeda and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Patihinja Gram Panchayat come under?
Patihinja Gram Panchayat comes under Kuliana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Patihinja Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Patihinja Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Patihinja Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kuliana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Patihinja Gram Panchayat?
Patihinja Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Patihinja Gram Panchayat do?
Patihinja Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.