Mahura Gram Panchayat, Satyabadi
Mahura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Mahura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Alikia, Dangura, and Gramakhandayat. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mahura Gram Panchayat
Mahura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alikia |
| 2 | Dangura |
| 3 | Gramakhandayat |
| 4 | Mahura |
| 5 | Nuabagalpur |
| 6 | Purunabagalapur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahura Gram Panchayat
Mahura Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mahura 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 Mahura 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 Mahura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mahura Gram Panchayat
Where is Mahura Gram Panchayat located?
Mahura Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mahura Gram Panchayat?
6 villages come under Mahura Gram Panchayat: Alikia, Dangura, Gramakhandayat, Mahura, Nuabagalpur, and Purunabagalapur.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahura Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahura Gram Panchayat comes under Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.
Which District Panchayat does Mahura Gram Panchayat come under?
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mahura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Satyabadi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mahura Gram Panchayat?
Mahura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mahura Gram Panchayat do?
Mahura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.