Bijigol Gram Panchayat, Kaniha

Bijigol is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Kaniha Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Bijigol Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Ambapal, Baghapal, and Baradangua. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Bijigol Gram Panchayat

Bijigol Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Ambapal
2Baghapal
3Baradangua
4Bhimakanda
5Bijigol
6Kandasara
7Kausiberani
8Lodhabandha
9Purunapani
10Rangabeda
11Rasol

Panchayati Raj Structure for Bijigol Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

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

FAQs about Bijigol Gram Panchayat

Where is Bijigol Gram Panchayat located?

Bijigol Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Kaniha Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Bijigol Gram Panchayat?

11 villages come under Bijigol Gram Panchayat: Ambapal, Baghapal, Baradangua, Bhimakanda, and Bijigol and 6 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Bijigol Gram Panchayat come under?

Bijigol Gram Panchayat comes under Kaniha Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Angul district.

Which District Panchayat does Bijigol Gram Panchayat come under?

Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bijigol Gram Panchayat.

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

Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bijigol Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kaniha Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Angul Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Bijigol Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Bijigol Gram Panchayat do?

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