Badagundri Gram Panchayat, Kaniha
Badagundri is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Kaniha Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Badagundri Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Bada Gunduri, Badabirabarpur, and Badahira. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Badagundri Gram Panchayat
Badagundri Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bada Gunduri |
| 2 | Badabirabarpur |
| 3 | Badahira |
| 4 | Bainda |
| 5 | Debhuin |
| 6 | Ghasiapasi |
| 7 | Joradanga |
| 8 | Kalyanpur |
| 9 | Luhamara |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Badagundri Gram Panchayat
Badagundri Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Badagundri 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)
Kaniha Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badagundri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badagundri Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Badagundri Gram Panchayat
Where is Badagundri Gram Panchayat located?
Badagundri Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Kaniha Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Badagundri Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Badagundri Gram Panchayat: Bada Gunduri, Badabirabarpur, Badahira, Bainda, Debhuin, Ghasiapasi, Joradanga, Kalyanpur, and Luhamara.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Badagundri Gram Panchayat come under?
Badagundri Gram Panchayat comes under Kaniha Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Angul district.
Which District Panchayat does Badagundri Gram Panchayat come under?
Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Badagundri Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Badagundri Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kaniha Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Angul Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Badagundri Gram Panchayat?
Badagundri Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Badagundri Gram Panchayat do?
Badagundri Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.