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