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