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