Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat, Dasapalla
Kujamendhi is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Dasapalla Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat covers a total of 47 villages, including Ambalimba, Andharbadi, and Andharbadikhesara. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat
Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ambalimba |
| 2 | Andharbadi |
| 3 | Andharbadikhesara |
| 4 | Baani |
| 5 | Badirigochha |
| 6 | Bandhakhamana |
| 7 | Banikhesara |
| 8 | Barasahi |
| 9 | Bijataila |
| 10 | Chancharapalli |
| 11 | Chhitukuli |
| 12 | Chhitukulinuagan |
| 13 | Darsadhipada |
| 14 | Gadasarupahad |
| 15 | Gadiapadakhesara |
| 16 | Gunduribari |
| 17 | Gundurisahi |
| 18 | Gundurisahi Nuagan |
| 19 | Kalakiari |
| 20 | Kanimendhipahad |
| 21 | Kankalipahad |
| 22 | Kankanamendhi |
| 23 | Kapugoda |
| 24 | Kapugodakhesara |
| 25 | Karadabani |
| 26 | Karadigada |
| 27 | Kujamendhi |
| 28 | Kukuti |
| 29 | Kumbhikela |
| 30 | Kuradhinisa |
| 31 | Kurudangi |
| 32 | Kurudangikhesara |
| 33 | Mundala |
| 34 | Naikgaon |
| 35 | Odamba |
| 36 | Padhanpada |
| 37 | Panderimunda |
| 38 | Purunapani |
| 39 | Rupajhari |
| 40 | Rupajharinuagan |
| 41 | Sadapadar |
| 42 | Salamendhi |
| 43 | Sarupada |
| 44 | Takalipahad |
| 45 | Talakhola |
| 46 | Talapajupahad |
| 47 | Timajhola |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat
Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kujamendhi 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)
Dasapalla Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kujamendhi 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 Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat
Where is Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat located?
Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Dasapalla Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat?
47 villages come under Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat: Ambalimba, Andharbadi, Andharbadikhesara, Baani, and Badirigochha and 42 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat come under?
Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat comes under Dasapalla Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nayagarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat come under?
Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Dasapalla Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nayagarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat?
Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat do?
Kujamendhi Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.