Damasahi Gram Panchayat, Ranapur
Damasahi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Ranapur Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Damasahi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Dadhara, Damsahi, and Dasipokhari. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Damasahi Gram Panchayat
Damasahi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dadhara |
| 2 | Damsahi |
| 3 | Dasipokhari |
| 4 | Gobindchandrapur |
| 5 | Khajuripadasahi |
| 6 | Ladukeswarprasad |
| 7 | Padhanajhola |
| 8 | Panagaonpalli |
| 9 | Tulbi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Damasahi Gram Panchayat
Damasahi Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Damasahi 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)
Ranapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Damasahi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Damasahi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Damasahi Gram Panchayat
Where is Damasahi Gram Panchayat located?
Damasahi Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Ranapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Damasahi Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Damasahi Gram Panchayat: Dadhara, Damsahi, Dasipokhari, Gobindchandrapur, Khajuripadasahi, Ladukeswarprasad, Padhanajhola, Panagaonpalli, and Tulbi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Damasahi Gram Panchayat come under?
Damasahi Gram Panchayat comes under Ranapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nayagarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Damasahi Gram Panchayat come under?
Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Damasahi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Damasahi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ranapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nayagarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Damasahi Gram Panchayat?
Damasahi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Damasahi Gram Panchayat do?
Damasahi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.