Mahalei Gram Panchayat, Deogaon
Mahalei is a Gram Panchayat located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Deogaon Panchayat Samiti and Balangir Zila Parishad. Mahalei Gram Panchayat covers a total of 8 villages, including Bagada, Balarpali, and Budelguma. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Mahalei Gram Panchayat
Mahalei Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bagada |
| 2 | Balarpali |
| 3 | Budelguma |
| 4 | Katapali |
| 5 | Kukurkhai |
| 6 | Mahalei |
| 7 | Pandel |
| 8 | Sargipali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Mahalei Gram Panchayat
Mahalei Gram Panchayat is part of Odisha's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Mahalei 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)
Deogaon Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahalei 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 Mahalei Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Mahalei Gram Panchayat
Where is Mahalei Gram Panchayat located?
Mahalei Gram Panchayat is located in the Balangir district of Odisha. It falls under the Deogaon Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Mahalei Gram Panchayat?
8 villages come under Mahalei Gram Panchayat: Bagada, Balarpali, Budelguma, Katapali, Kukurkhai, Mahalei, Pandel, and Sargipali.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Mahalei Gram Panchayat come under?
Mahalei Gram Panchayat comes under Deogaon Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Balangir district.
Which District Panchayat does Mahalei Gram Panchayat come under?
Balangir Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Mahalei Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Odisha have?
Odisha follows a three-tier structure. Mahalei Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Deogaon Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Balangir Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Mahalei Gram Panchayat?
Mahalei Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Mahalei Gram Panchayat do?
Mahalei Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.