Kanaktura Gram Panchayat, Hemgir
Kanaktura is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Hemgir Panchayat Samiti and Sundargarh Zila Parishad. Kanaktura Gram Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Anlajharana, Bihajora, and Chuabahala. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Kanaktura Gram Panchayat
Kanaktura Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anlajharana |
| 2 | Bihajora |
| 3 | Chuabahala |
| 4 | Kalamegha |
| 5 | Kanakatora |
| 6 | Khajuradihi |
| 7 | Ratakhandi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Kanaktura Gram Panchayat
Kanaktura Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Kanaktura 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 Kanaktura 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 Kanaktura Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Kanaktura Gram Panchayat
Where is Kanaktura Gram Panchayat located?
Kanaktura Gram Panchayat is located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Hemgir Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Kanaktura Gram Panchayat?
7 villages come under Kanaktura Gram Panchayat: Anlajharana, Bihajora, Chuabahala, Kalamegha, Kanakatora, Khajuradihi, and Ratakhandi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Kanaktura Gram Panchayat come under?
Kanaktura Gram Panchayat comes under Hemgir Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Sundargarh district.
Which District Panchayat does Kanaktura Gram Panchayat come under?
Sundargarh Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Kanaktura Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Kanaktura Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Hemgir Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Sundargarh Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Kanaktura Gram Panchayat?
Kanaktura Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Kanaktura Gram Panchayat do?
Kanaktura Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.