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