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