Manduki Gram Panchayat, Astaranga

Manduki is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Astaranga Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Manduki Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Barajanga, Chakarpada, and Manduki. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Manduki Gram Panchayat

Manduki Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Barajanga
2Chakarpada
3Manduki
4Nagapur
5Olara
6Sianga
7Silari
8Solapatia

Panchayati Raj Structure for Manduki Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Manduki 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)

Astaranga Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manduki 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 Manduki Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Manduki Gram Panchayat

Where is Manduki Gram Panchayat located?

Manduki Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Astaranga Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Manduki Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Manduki Gram Panchayat: Barajanga, Chakarpada, Manduki, Nagapur, Olara, Sianga, Silari, and Solapatia.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Manduki Gram Panchayat come under?

Manduki Gram Panchayat comes under Astaranga Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.

Which District Panchayat does Manduki Gram Panchayat come under?

Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Manduki Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Manduki Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Astaranga Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Manduki Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Manduki Gram Panchayat do?

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