Algum Gram Panchayat, Satyabadi
Algum is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Algum Gram Panchayat covers a total of 3 villages: Alaguma, Jeepur, and Kanhupur. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Algum Gram Panchayat
Algum Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alaguma |
| 2 | Jeepur |
| 3 | Kanhupur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Algum Gram Panchayat
Algum Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Algum 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)
Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Algum Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Algum Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Algum Gram Panchayat
Where is Algum Gram Panchayat located?
Algum Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Algum Gram Panchayat?
3 villages come under Algum Gram Panchayat: Alaguma, Jeepur, and Kanhupur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Algum Gram Panchayat come under?
Algum Gram Panchayat comes under Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.
Which District Panchayat does Algum Gram Panchayat come under?
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Algum Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Algum Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Algum Gram Panchayat?
Algum Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Algum Gram Panchayat do?
Algum Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.