Khatia Gram Panchayat, Ranapur

Khatia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Ranapur Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Khatia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Jagannathprasad, Khatia, and Tanaka. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Khatia Gram Panchayat

Khatia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Jagannathprasad
2Khatia
3Tanaka
4Tanakapali

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khatia Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khatia 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 Khatia 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 Khatia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Khatia Gram Panchayat

Where is Khatia Gram Panchayat located?

Khatia Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Ranapur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Khatia Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Khatia Gram Panchayat: Jagannathprasad, Khatia, Tanaka, and Tanakapali.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Khatia Gram Panchayat come under?

Khatia Gram Panchayat comes under Ranapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nayagarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Khatia Gram Panchayat come under?

Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khatia Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Khatia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ranapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nayagarh Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Khatia Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Khatia Gram Panchayat do?

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