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