Lodhachua Gram Panchayat, Ranapur
Lodhachua is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Ranapur Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Lodhachua Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Adala, Bagala, and Bechhaparikoilama. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lodhachua Gram Panchayat
Lodhachua Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adala |
| 2 | Bagala |
| 3 | Bechhaparikoilama |
| 4 | Chhaparikoilama |
| 5 | Golapokhari |
| 6 | Gopimohanpur |
| 7 | Lodhachua |
| 8 | Manapur |
| 9 | Pataberana |
| 10 | Rajanagar |
| 11 | Sarangadharpur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lodhachua Gram Panchayat
Lodhachua Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lodhachua 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 Lodhachua 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 Lodhachua Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lodhachua Gram Panchayat
Where is Lodhachua Gram Panchayat located?
Lodhachua Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Ranapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Lodhachua Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Lodhachua Gram Panchayat: Adala, Bagala, Bechhaparikoilama, Chhaparikoilama, and Golapokhari and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Lodhachua Gram Panchayat come under?
Lodhachua Gram Panchayat comes under Ranapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nayagarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Lodhachua Gram Panchayat come under?
Nayagarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lodhachua Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Lodhachua Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Ranapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nayagarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Lodhachua Gram Panchayat?
Lodhachua Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lodhachua Gram Panchayat do?
Lodhachua Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.