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