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