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