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