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