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