Katangpapani Gram Panchayat, Jamankira
Katangpapani is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sambalpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Jamankira Panchayat Samiti and Sambalpur Zila Parishad. Katangpapani Gram Panchayat covers a total of 13 villages, including Badkachhar, Bhaluchuan(San), and Dhaurakhaman. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Katangpapani Gram Panchayat
Katangpapani Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badkachhar |
| 2 | Bhaluchuan(San) |
| 3 | Dhaurakhaman |
| 4 | Gailmundi |
| 5 | Jalikhol |
| 6 | Jatiakholdihi |
| 7 | Kalapat |
| 8 | Karlibahal |
| 9 | Katangpani |
| 10 | Kumbhiachuan |
| 11 | Mayur-Nachen |
| 12 | Sareipali |
| 13 | Sialdarha |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Katangpapani Gram Panchayat
Katangpapani Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Katangpapani 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)
Jamankira Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katangpapani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Sambalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katangpapani Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Katangpapani Gram Panchayat
Where is Katangpapani Gram Panchayat located?
Katangpapani Gram Panchayat is located in the Sambalpur district of Odisha. It falls under the Jamankira Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Katangpapani Gram Panchayat?
13 villages come under Katangpapani Gram Panchayat: Badkachhar, Bhaluchuan(San), Dhaurakhaman, Gailmundi, and Jalikhol and 8 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Katangpapani Gram Panchayat come under?
Katangpapani Gram Panchayat comes under Jamankira Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sambalpur district.
Which District Panchayat does Katangpapani Gram Panchayat come under?
Sambalpur Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Katangpapani Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Katangpapani Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Jamankira Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sambalpur Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Katangpapani Gram Panchayat?
Katangpapani Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Katangpapani Gram Panchayat do?
Katangpapani Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.