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