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