Saraskana Gram Panchayat, Saraskana
Saraskana is a Gram Panchayat located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Saraskana Panchayat Samiti and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad. Saraskana Gram Panchayat covers a total of 24 villages, including Badkundalbani, Baghajhampa, and Brundabanpur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Saraskana Gram Panchayat
Saraskana Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badkundalbani |
| 2 | Baghajhampa |
| 3 | Brundabanpur |
| 4 | Brusabhanupur |
| 5 | Chakadaha |
| 6 | Chhuadim |
| 7 | Dhendgan |
| 8 | Ekdali |
| 9 | Gopinathpur |
| 10 | Kasipal |
| 11 | Kisanpur |
| 12 | Mahulbarei |
| 13 | Malkunda |
| 14 | Mundhakata |
| 15 | Nabinmundhakata |
| 16 | Nuagan Sirsa |
| 17 | Nuhamaliasahar |
| 18 | Pahadpur |
| 19 | Panasdiha |
| 20 | Pandabilla |
| 21 | Panijia |
| 22 | Podasia |
| 23 | Sankundalbani |
| 24 | Saraskana |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Saraskana Gram Panchayat
Saraskana Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Saraskana 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)
Saraskana Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saraskana 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 Saraskana Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Saraskana Gram Panchayat
Where is Saraskana Gram Panchayat located?
Saraskana Gram Panchayat is located in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It falls under the Saraskana Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Saraskana Gram Panchayat?
24 villages come under Saraskana Gram Panchayat: Badkundalbani, Baghajhampa, Brundabanpur, Brusabhanupur, and Chakadaha and 19 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Saraskana Gram Panchayat come under?
Saraskana Gram Panchayat comes under Saraskana Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Mayurbhanj district.
Which District Panchayat does Saraskana Gram Panchayat come under?
Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Saraskana Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Saraskana Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Saraskana Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Mayurbhanj Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Saraskana Gram Panchayat?
Saraskana Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Saraskana Gram Panchayat do?
Saraskana Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.