Khamar Gram Panchayat, Palalahada

Khamar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Palalahada Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Khamar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 25 villages, including Basudebapur, Bindapur, and Chingudimunda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.

List of Villages in Khamar Gram Panchayat

Khamar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Basudebapur
2Bindapur
3Chingudimunda
4Firingibahal
5Gunhapal
6Jangada
7Jenapada
8Jitadimiria
9Keutamunda
10Khamar
11Kochiabeda
12Kumbhargadi
13Kutarimunda
14Mirigi
15Nuapada
16Nuapali
17Nuthuripasi
18Odasha
19Padhanipal
20Pataramunda
21Pathuri
22Sahupada
23Satyabanda
24Sulia
25Telar

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khamar Gram Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khamar 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)

Palalahada Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khamar 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 Khamar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Khamar Gram Panchayat

Where is Khamar Gram Panchayat located?

Khamar Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Palalahada Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Khamar Gram Panchayat?

25 villages come under Khamar Gram Panchayat: Basudebapur, Bindapur, Chingudimunda, Firingibahal, and Gunhapal and 20 others.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Khamar Gram Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Khamar Gram Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Khamar Gram Panchayat?

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

What does Khamar Gram Panchayat do?

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