Nehena Gram Panchayat, Khariar

Nehena is a Gram Panchayat located in the Nuapada district of Odisha. It falls under the Khariar Panchayat Samiti and Nuapada Zila Parishad. Nehena Gram Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Bichhanapali, Chicher, and Nehena. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Nehena Gram Panchayat

Nehena Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bichhanapali
2Chicher
3Nehena
4Torli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Nehena Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Nehena 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)

Khariar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nehena Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Nuapada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nehena Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Nehena Gram Panchayat

Where is Nehena Gram Panchayat located?

Nehena Gram Panchayat is located in the Nuapada district of Odisha. It falls under the Khariar Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Nehena Gram Panchayat?

4 villages come under Nehena Gram Panchayat: Bichhanapali, Chicher, Nehena, and Torli.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Nehena Gram Panchayat come under?

Nehena Gram Panchayat comes under Khariar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nuapada district.

Which District Panchayat does Nehena Gram Panchayat come under?

Nuapada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Nehena Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Nehena Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Khariar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nuapada Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Nehena Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Nehena Gram Panchayat do?

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