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