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