Salanga Gram Panchayat, Nimapada
Salanga is a Gram Panchayat located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Nimapada Panchayat Samiti and Puri Zila Parishad. Salanga Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Amaranga, Bhantigram, and Indola. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Salanga Gram Panchayat
Salanga Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amaranga |
| 2 | Bhantigram |
| 3 | Indola |
| 4 | Janra |
| 5 | Odual |
| 6 | Ola |
| 7 | Salanga |
| 8 | Satakalia |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Salanga Gram Panchayat
Salanga Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Salanga 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 Salanga 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 Salanga Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Salanga Gram Panchayat
Where is Salanga Gram Panchayat located?
Salanga Gram Panchayat is located in the Puri district of Odisha. It falls under the Nimapada Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Salanga Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Salanga Gram Panchayat: Amaranga, Bhantigram, Indola, Janra, Odual, Ola, Salanga, and Satakalia.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Salanga Gram Panchayat come under?
Salanga Gram Panchayat comes under Nimapada Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Puri district.
Which District Panchayat does Salanga Gram Panchayat come under?
Puri Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Salanga Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Salanga Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Nimapada Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Puri Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Salanga Gram Panchayat?
Salanga Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Salanga Gram Panchayat do?
Salanga Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.