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