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