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