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