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