Osakapali Gram Panchayat, Kishorenagar
Osakapali is a Gram Panchayat located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Kishorenagar Panchayat Samiti and Angul Zila Parishad. Osakapali Gram Panchayat covers a total of 15 villages, including Badibahal, Balijereng, and Barakhol. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Osakapali Gram Panchayat
Osakapali Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Badibahal |
| 2 | Balijereng |
| 3 | Barakhol |
| 4 | Barapasi |
| 5 | Bharathapur |
| 6 | Chatiamal |
| 7 | Dadarapali |
| 8 | Dalimura |
| 9 | Debadhipada |
| 10 | Garagadabahal |
| 11 | Jhinkibahal |
| 12 | Mahulmal |
| 13 | Oskapali |
| 14 | Sahajabahal |
| 15 | Talapadar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Osakapali Gram Panchayat
Osakapali Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Osakapali 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)
Kishorenagar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Osakapali 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 Osakapali Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Osakapali Gram Panchayat
Where is Osakapali Gram Panchayat located?
Osakapali Gram Panchayat is located in the Angul district of Odisha. It falls under the Kishorenagar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Osakapali Gram Panchayat?
15 villages come under Osakapali Gram Panchayat: Badibahal, Balijereng, Barakhol, Barapasi, and Bharathapur and 10 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Osakapali Gram Panchayat come under?
Osakapali Gram Panchayat comes under Kishorenagar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Angul district.
Which District Panchayat does Osakapali Gram Panchayat come under?
Angul Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Osakapali Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Osakapali Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Kishorenagar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Angul Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Osakapali Gram Panchayat?
Osakapali Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Osakapali Gram Panchayat do?
Osakapali Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.