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