Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat, Balisankara

Kinjirkela is a Gram Panchayat located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha. It falls under the Balisankara Panchayat Samiti and Sundargarh Zila Parishad. Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kinjirikella and Kupatangar. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat

Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kinjirikella
2Kupatangar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Kinjirkela 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 Kinjirkela 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 Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat

Where is Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat located?

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

How many villages come under Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat?

2 villages come under Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat: Kinjirikella and Kupatangar.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Kinjirkela Gram Panchayat do?

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