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