Ranichheli Gram Panchayat, Khandapara

Ranichheli is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Khandapara Panchayat Samiti and Nayagarh Zila Parishad. Ranichheli Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Gohirapada, Kalapangi, and Khuntubati. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Ranichheli Gram Panchayat

Ranichheli Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Gohirapada
2Kalapangi
3Khuntubati
4Mangalpur
5Manikapur
6Mardarajaprasad
7Nuagohirapada
8Ranichheli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Ranichheli Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Ranichheli 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)

Khandapara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Ranichheli 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 Ranichheli Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Ranichheli Gram Panchayat

Where is Ranichheli Gram Panchayat located?

Ranichheli Gram Panchayat is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Khandapara Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Ranichheli Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Ranichheli Gram Panchayat: Gohirapada, Kalapangi, Khuntubati, Mangalpur, Manikapur, Mardarajaprasad, Nuagohirapada, and Ranichheli.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Ranichheli Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Ranichheli Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Ranichheli Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Ranichheli Gram Panchayat do?

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