Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat, Muniguda
Paikaranipinda is a Gram Panchayat located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Muniguda Panchayat Samiti and Rayagada Zila Parishad. Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Baghadangari, Dakadumuri, and Gauda Chandankhunti. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat
Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Baghadangari |
| 2 | Dakadumuri |
| 3 | Gauda Chandankhunti |
| 4 | Goudabalijodi |
| 5 | Jhigidi |
| 6 | Kandhabalijodi |
| 7 | Kondharanipinda |
| 8 | Kuturupali |
| 9 | Paikaranipinda |
| 10 | Pediguda |
| 11 | Sunabondho |
| 12 | Sunakhunti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat
Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Paikaranipinda 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)
Muniguda Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paikaranipinda 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 Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat
Where is Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat located?
Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha. It falls under the Muniguda Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat?
12 villages come under Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat: Baghadangari, Dakadumuri, Gauda Chandankhunti, Goudabalijodi, and Jhigidi and 7 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat come under?
Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat comes under Muniguda Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Rayagada district.
Which District Panchayat does Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat come under?
Rayagada Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Muniguda Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Rayagada Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat?
Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat do?
Paikaranipinda Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.