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