Andarsingh Gram Panchayat, Kanas
Andarsingh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Kanas Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Andarsingh Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Andarsingha, Bakrisahi, and Janghar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Andarsingh Gram Panchayat
Andarsingh Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andarsingha |
| 2 | Bakrisahi |
| 3 | Janghar |
| 4 | Madhipur |
| 5 | Rudhupur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Andarsingh Gram Panchayat
Andarsingh Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Andarsingh 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)
Kanas Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andarsingh 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 Andarsingh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Andarsingh Gram Panchayat
Where is Andarsingh Gram Panchayat located?
Andarsingh Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Kanas Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Andarsingh Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Andarsingh Gram Panchayat: Andarsingha, Bakrisahi, Janghar, Madhipur, and Rudhupur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Andarsingh Gram Panchayat come under?
Andarsingh Gram Panchayat comes under Kanas Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.
Which District Panchayat does Andarsingh Gram Panchayat come under?
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Andarsingh Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Andarsingh Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kanas Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Andarsingh Gram Panchayat?
Andarsingh Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Andarsingh Gram Panchayat do?
Andarsingh Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.