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