Gurundia Gram Panchayat, Gurundia

Gurundia is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Gurundia Panchayat Samiti and Sundargarh Zila Parishad. Gurundia Gram Panchayat covers a total of 12 villages, including Badgaon, Badkudar, and Gurundia. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Gurundia Gram Panchayat

Gurundia Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Badgaon
2Badkudar
3Gurundia
4Kantapali
5Madhupur
6Nuniapali
7Raikelaposh
8San-Kantapali
9Sanbargaon
10Sangurundia
11Sannuniapali
12Silikuta

Panchayati Raj Structure for Gurundia Gram Panchayat

Gurundia Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Gurundia 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)

Gurundia Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gurundia 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 Gurundia Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Gurundia Gram Panchayat

Where is Gurundia Gram Panchayat located?

Gurundia Gram Panchayat is located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Gurundia Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Gurundia Gram Panchayat?

12 villages come under Gurundia Gram Panchayat: Badgaon, Badkudar, Gurundia, Kantapali, and Madhupur and 7 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Gurundia Gram Panchayat come under?

Gurundia Gram Panchayat comes under Gurundia Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sundargarh district.

Which District Panchayat does Gurundia Gram Panchayat come under?

Sundargarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gurundia Gram Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Gurundia Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Gurundia Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sundargarh Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Gurundia Gram Panchayat?

Gurundia Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

What does Gurundia Gram Panchayat do?

Gurundia Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.