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