Sagada Gram Panchayat, Nimapada

Sagada is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Nimapada Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Sagada Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Ankusipur, Chitra, and Ekamakana. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Sagada Gram Panchayat

Sagada Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ankusipur
2Chitra
3Ekamakana
4Kuanarpur
5Olikana
6Sagada
7Sagadadeuli
8Srimukha

Panchayati Raj Structure for Sagada Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Sagada 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)

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

FAQs about Sagada Gram Panchayat

Where is Sagada Gram Panchayat located?

Sagada Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Nimapada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Sagada Gram Panchayat?

8 villages come under Sagada Gram Panchayat: Ankusipur, Chitra, Ekamakana, Kuanarpur, Olikana, Sagada, Sagadadeuli, and Srimukha.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Sagada Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Sagada Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Sagada Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Sagada Gram Panchayat do?

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