Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat, Puintala
Bahalpadar is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Puintala Panchayat Samiti and Balangir Zila Parishad. Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat covers a total of 9 villages, including Ainlasari, Bahalpadar, and Bandanbahali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat
Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ainlasari |
| 2 | Bahalpadar |
| 3 | Bandanbahali |
| 4 | Bargaon |
| 5 | Burobhadi |
| 6 | Dumerbahal |
| 7 | Manglamunda |
| 8 | Pankelbahal |
| 9 | Thelkomunda |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat
Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Bahalpadar 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)
Puintala Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bahalpadar 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 Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat
Where is Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat located?
Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat is located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Puintala Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat?
9 villages come under Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat: Ainlasari, Bahalpadar, Bandanbahali, Bargaon, Burobhadi, Dumerbahal, Manglamunda, Pankelbahal, and Thelkomunda.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat comes under Puintala Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balangir district.
Which District Panchayat does Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat come under?
Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Puintala Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balangir Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat?
Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat do?
Bahalpadar Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.