Raididhara Gram Panchayat, Brahmagiri
Raididhara is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Brahmagiri Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Raididhara Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Apithi, Bhandarabada, and Bhandarikuda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Raididhara Gram Panchayat
Raididhara Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Apithi |
| 2 | Bhandarabada |
| 3 | Bhandarikuda |
| 4 | Brahmapur |
| 5 | Dharmakirti |
| 6 | Kahara |
| 7 | Khataphiringi |
| 8 | Matiapada |
| 9 | Nijigadakokal |
| 10 | Raibidhar |
| 11 | Raisimul |
| 12 | Ranapada |
| 13 | Tiarapari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Raididhara Gram Panchayat
Raididhara Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Raididhara 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)
Brahmagiri Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raididhara 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 Raididhara Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Raididhara Gram Panchayat
Where is Raididhara Gram Panchayat located?
Raididhara Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Brahmagiri Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Raididhara Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Raididhara Gram Panchayat: Apithi, Bhandarabada, Bhandarikuda, Brahmapur, and Dharmakirti and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Raididhara Gram Panchayat come under?
Raididhara Gram Panchayat comes under Brahmagiri Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.
Which District Panchayat does Raididhara Gram Panchayat come under?
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Raididhara Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Raididhara Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Brahmagiri Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Raididhara Gram Panchayat?
Raididhara Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Raididhara Gram Panchayat do?
Raididhara Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.