Kutraguda Gram Panchayat, Bissamcuttack
Kutraguda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Bissamcuttack Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Kutraguda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Barakhamana, Deredeka, and Garlanga. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kutraguda Gram Panchayat
Kutraguda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barakhamana |
| 2 | Deredeka |
| 3 | Garlanga |
| 4 | Gumiguda |
| 5 | Hukum Tola |
| 6 | Kusumgudi |
| 7 | Kutragada |
| 8 | Loharagudi |
| 9 | Matragudi |
| 10 | Patanguri |
| 11 | Ramana Kupuli |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kutraguda Gram Panchayat
Kutraguda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kutraguda 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)
Bissamcuttack Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kutraguda 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 Kutraguda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kutraguda Gram Panchayat
Where is Kutraguda Gram Panchayat located?
Kutraguda Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Bissamcuttack Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kutraguda Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Kutraguda Gram Panchayat: Barakhamana, Deredeka, Garlanga, Gumiguda, and Hukum Tola and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kutraguda Gram Panchayat come under?
Kutraguda Gram Panchayat comes under Bissamcuttack Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Kutraguda Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kutraguda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kutraguda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Bissamcuttack Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kutraguda Gram Panchayat?
Kutraguda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kutraguda Gram Panchayat do?
Kutraguda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.