Mohand Gram Panchayat, Raighar

Mohand is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nabarangpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Raighar Panchayat Samiti and Nabarangpur Zila Parishad. Mohand Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Dongiripara, Gurusinga, and Junanipara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Mohand Gram Panchayat

Mohand Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Dongiripara
2Gurusinga
3Junanipara
4Mohond

Panchayati Raj Structure for Mohand Gram Panchayat

Mohand Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Mohand 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)

Raighar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mohand 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 Mohand Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Mohand Gram Panchayat

Where is Mohand Gram Panchayat located?

Mohand Gram Panchayat is located in the Nabarangpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Raighar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Mohand Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Mohand Gram Panchayat: Dongiripara, Gurusinga, Junanipara, and Mohond.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Mohand Gram Panchayat come under?

Mohand Gram Panchayat comes under Raighar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nabarangpur district.

Which District Panchayat does Mohand Gram Panchayat come under?

Nabarangpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mohand Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mohand Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Raighar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nabarangpur Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Mohand Gram Panchayat?

Mohand Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Mohand Gram Panchayat do?

Mohand Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.