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