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