Patalada Gram Panchayat, Astaranga

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

List of Villages in Patalada Gram Panchayat

Patalada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badananapada
2Gudubani
3Kuanarpur
4Kusumbar
5Patalada
6Rahakhandol
7Sundar
8Timar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Patalada Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Patalada 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 Patalada 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 Patalada Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Patalada Gram Panchayat

Where is Patalada Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Patalada Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Patalada Gram Panchayat: Badananapada, Gudubani, Kuanarpur, Kusumbar, Patalada, Rahakhandol, Sundar, and Timar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Patalada Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Patalada Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Patalada Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Patalada Gram Panchayat do?

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