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