Mukundapur Gram Panchayat, Kolnara
Mukundapur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kolnara Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Mukundapur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Bheja, Bondhaguda, and Chitrapada (Kandhaguda). It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mukundapur Gram Panchayat
Mukundapur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bheja |
| 2 | Bondhaguda |
| 3 | Chitrapada (Kandhaguda) |
| 4 | Dhaminiguda |
| 5 | Dondasena Sikabadi |
| 6 | Garudapadar |
| 7 | Hatikhamba |
| 8 | Jagannathpur |
| 9 | Karanjholi |
| 10 | Karubai |
| 11 | Mandiakota |
| 12 | Mukundapur |
| 13 | Pujariguda (Madiadanga) |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mukundapur Gram Panchayat
Mukundapur Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mukundapur 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)
Kolnara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mukundapur 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 Mukundapur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mukundapur Gram Panchayat
Where is Mukundapur Gram Panchayat located?
Mukundapur Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Kolnara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mukundapur Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Mukundapur Gram Panchayat: Bheja, Bondhaguda, Chitrapada (Kandhaguda), Dhaminiguda, and Dondasena Sikabadi and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mukundapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Mukundapur Gram Panchayat comes under Kolnara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Mukundapur Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mukundapur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mukundapur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kolnara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mukundapur Gram Panchayat?
Mukundapur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mukundapur Gram Panchayat do?
Mukundapur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.