Duduka Gram Panchayat, Hemgir
Duduka is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Hemgir Panchayat Samiti and Sundargarh Zila Parishad. Duduka Gram Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Balichua (Bad), Balichua(San), and Barapali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Duduka Gram Panchayat
Duduka Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Balichua (Bad) |
| 2 | Balichua(San) |
| 3 | Barapali |
| 4 | Duduka |
| 5 | Kundara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Duduka Gram Panchayat
Duduka Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Duduka 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)
Hemgir Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Duduka 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 Duduka Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Duduka Gram Panchayat
Where is Duduka Gram Panchayat located?
Duduka Gram Panchayat is located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Hemgir Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Duduka Gram Panchayat?
5 villages come under Duduka Gram Panchayat: Balichua (Bad), Balichua(San), Barapali, Duduka, and Kundara.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Duduka Gram Panchayat come under?
Duduka Gram Panchayat comes under Hemgir Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sundargarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Duduka Gram Panchayat come under?
Sundargarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Duduka Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Duduka Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Hemgir Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sundargarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Duduka Gram Panchayat?
Duduka Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Duduka Gram Panchayat do?
Duduka Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.